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When Stress Takes a Toll on Your Teeth

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009 1:48:10 AM GMT Saturday, October 10, 2009 4:47:02 AM GMT
WITH economic pressures affecting millions of Americans, dentists may have noticed a drop in patients opting for a brighter smile, but they are seeing another phenomenon: a rise in the number of teeth grinders. “I’m seeing a lot more people that are anxious, stressed out and very concerned about their financial futures and they’re taking it out on their teeth,” said Dr. Steven Butensky, a dentist with a specialty in prosthodontics (aesthetic, implant and reconstructive dentistry) in Manhattan.
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tags: Stress, teeth

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