The only other surgery Squish has needed since then was a dental extraction of a tooth that had been
grinding against another tooth due to his jaw not lining up correctly.
Not exact matches
She's sitting on your sofa as you come through the door from school on a September day in 1990, and she grins and
grinds her
teeth against the contractions.
In addition to night waking and sleep onset problems, children may also experience a range of undesirable behaviours occurring during their sleep or sleep - wake transitions, including sleepwalking, sleep talking, bedwetting, bruxism (i.e.,
grinding or clenching the
teeth during sleep), sleep terrors, and rhythmic movement disorders (rocking the entire body from one side to another, rolling the head
against the pillow).
They found that the points were scratched and chipped — just as
teeth would be, from
grinding against one another.
She could hear their
teeth grinding as they chewed, could hear the clicking of their hoofs as they brushed
against rocks.
The
teeth stay the proper length and sharpness by
grinding against each other, and they only get too long if there is a medical problem.
Excessive wear: when abnormally aligned
teeth grind against each other, the abrasion frequently wears through the enamel, causing the weakened
tooth to fracture so that the nerve becomes exposed.
Cats demonstrating fear aggression may flatten their ears
against their heads, hiss, bare their
teeth, or crouch low to the
ground with their tail tucked under their body, and their fur may stand on end.