Adult teeth grinding may be related to periodontitis, gastrointestinal dysfunction, hypocalcemia and so on.
1. Periodontitis: chronic inflammation caused by bacteria in plaque invading the periodontal tissues, often showing red and swollen gums, loose teeth, pus overflow from periodontal pockets, etc., which may lead to adult teeth grinding.
2. Gastrointestinal dysfunction: it is a functional disease of the digestive system, mainly caused by indigestion, gastritis, Helicobacter pylori infection, etc. Emotional tension, anxiety, diet, etc., can also induce the disease, which is transmitted to the brain through stimulation, leading to the excitement of the brain cells, which may lead to the emergence of teeth grinding through reflex action.
3. Hypocalcemia: it is a disease caused by lowering the level of calcium ions in the blood serum, usually when the concentration of calcium ions in the blood of human body is low, it may cause adults to grind their teeth at night.
Therefore, there are many reasons for adults to grind their teeth, which need to be taken seriously, and if any discomfort occurs during the period, it is recommended to choose to consult a doctor.