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Can overnight teeth grinding cause temporomandibular joint disorder?

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Rheumatology Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ)

My friends have told me that I grind my teeth at night. Lately I have noticed minor jaw pain… could this be a sign of temporomandibular joint disorder?

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