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📖 Bruxism — صرير الأسنان

بالعربيصرير الأسنانويُسمّى أيضاً: طحن الأسنان
EnglishBruxismAlso: Teeth grinding

Definition

Involuntary clenching or grinding of teeth, especially during sleep.

التعريف بالعربي

الضغط أو الطحن اللاإرادي على الأسنان خاصة أثناء النوم، ويسبب تآكلها وألم الفك.

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