Children grinding their teeth at night may be due to mental factors, abnormal bite, indigestion, calcium deficiency, intestinal parasitic infections and other reasons.
1. Mental factors: excessive mental tension, anxiety and depression can lead to the phenomenon of teeth grinding.
2. Abnormal occlusion: For example, the occlusal relationship is disorganized during the teething period, which leads to teeth grinding at night.
3. Indigestion: Eating too much hard-to-digest food and eating too much can lead to indigestion, which can cause teeth grinding at night, accompanied by abdominal distension, abdominal pain and other symptoms.
4. Calcium deficiency: unbalanced diet, picky eating, lack of vitamin D, calcium deficiency, which is manifested in nighttime teeth grinding, sleep is not steady and other symptoms.
5. Intestinal parasite infection: Parasite infection in the intestinal tract can be manifested as grinding teeth at night, abdominal pain, increased frequency of bowel movements and other symptoms.
Children grinding teeth at night, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor to identify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.