Why do our teeth chatter?

a. There are several kinds of involuntary jaw movements, said Dr. Steven Syrop, section chief of temporomandibular disorders at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, and it is important to distinguish chattering from grinding and from still another problem, called oromandibular dystonia. read more

And for finding out more information about it online, the best thing to do is a search using phrases like ‘teeth chattering tremor’ or ‘jaw tremor’. This is because in terms of neurological diseases teeth chattering falls under the category of tremors. read more

In the following blog, we describe five common reasons for chattering teeth and explain what you can do about this condition. 1. Cold Weather. Before we go over other reasons for this symptom, it’s important you understand why your teeth do and should chatter in chilly weather. read more