Which drug may lead to bruxism? Understanding medication-induced teeth grinding
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According to one recent review, antidepressant-associated bruxism was found in up to 14% of patients taking certain medications. If you are experiencing jaw clenching or teeth grinding, it is worth considering which drug may lead to bruxism, as this can be an overlooked side effect with significant oral health consequences. Understanding the pharmacological causes behind this repetitive jaw-muscle activity is the first step toward effective management and relief.
