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Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area has released a potentially controversial article “Teeth Grinding May Not Be Due To Tension”, bringing some cause for concern, as the article may upset health professionals who help people deal with stress.
The 200 word article examines the high points and low points of there possibly being more than stress contributing to teeth grinding, in the pursuit of providing a fresh perspective for men and women who grind their teeth, have headaches or back pain, or even have jaw issues. In a somewhat atypical manner though, a certain element of the article is set to spark discontent amongst stress reduction specialists or meditation guides.
Below is a portion of the piece, which neatly exemplifies the controversial element:
If you find yourself clenching your teeth during the night while sleeping… that is something else because you are asleep and unconscious. That is usually an airway issue and a sleep/breathing issue. This often leads to morning time headaches or jaw tightening or waking up with the jaw locking or even neck and back issues in the morning.
A spokesperson for Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area, Dr. Richard Goodfellow, says, “Of course Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area never sets out to intentionally upset anybody. The aim of our articles is first and foremost to provide insight into additional potential causes of symptoms that may appear to be stress-related but are not. It is critical, however, that we stay dedicated to our true voice.
Although our ‘Teeth Grinding May Not Be Due To Tension’ article might unsettle health professionals who help people deal with stress, our duty is to our readers. We believe it’s more important to provide insights in this regard based on our experience with patients over more that 20 years, than to please everyone. Which is notoriously difficult to do.”
Although there has been no backlash as of yet, the possibility exists as the article explains potential non-stress related causes of many common health concerns. A video of Dr. Goodfellow explaining this issue is available here.
Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area has been a provider of in depth articles in the dental market for 10 years.
Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area has stated the future aims for the website are educate people about TMJ, sleep and breathing disorders. So Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area hopes any controversy will pass quickly and re-emphasizes no offence is or was intended.
Dr. Richard Goodfellow practice limited to TMJ and Sleep Therapy Treatment in the Toronto Area’s complete article can be found at https://torontotmjandsleepcentre.com/blog/teeth-grinding-may-not-be-due-to-tension/
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