SLEEP RELATED BRUXISM
\slˈiːp ɹɪlˈe͡ɪtɪd bɹˈʌksɪzəm], \slˈiːp ɹɪlˈeɪtɪd bɹˈʌksɪzəm], \s_l_ˈiː_p ɹ_ɪ_l_ˈeɪ_t_ɪ_d b_ɹ_ˈʌ_k_s_ɪ_z_ə_m]\
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A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be associated with TOOTH INJURIES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; sleep disturbances; and other conditions.
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