Does bruxism cause the maxilla to be over developed?

[notgonnacopenomore]

Because as we know what wolfs law is
if some who has had bruxism their life since childhood, will they have a taller maxilla to someone who hasnt had bruxism?

 

[Whatashame]

Because as we know what wolfs law is
if some who has had bruxism their life since childhood, will they have a taller maxilla to someone who hasnt had bruxism?

bruxism cause maxillary bone loss. A disorder is not a solution, who would have thought.

 

[Deleted member 26824]

i heard brad pitt had bruxism

if you clench your teeth, your jaw muscles should be stronger and width increases

 

[notgonnacopenomore]

bruxism cause maxillary bone loss. A disorder is not a solution, who would have thought.

But force equals more bone right? How come it causes bone loss?

 

[lowerthirdking]

i heard brad pitt had bruxism

if you clench your teeth, your jaw muscles should be stronger and width increases

He had.
But you can see his maxilla- its nothing special, more about his mandible which I think he get thru that .

 

[Whatashame]

But force equals more bone right? How come it causes bone loss?

not all forces, if its not sufficient or too strong it will cause bone loss.