Chronic cheek biting can lead to repeated injuries and inflammation in the mouth, but does that increase your risk of cancer? Read to find out.

Classified as a body-focused repetitive behaviour (BFRB), biting or chewing your mouth habitually is said to be more common among those dealing with stress or anxiety.

From Netdoctor Can’t stop chewing on the inside skin of your mouth? Cheek biting, also known as morsicatio buccarum, is a chronic condition characterised by repetitively biting the inside of the mouth ...

Accidental cheek biting is often due to dental issues, but chronic cheek biting is a body-focused repetitive behavior. Learn about the causes and treatments here.

Mouth guard maker Bite Tech raises nearly $7 million Bite Tech Inc., a Minneapolis-based "performance mouthwear" maker, has raised $6.9 million from the sale of debt.

Read about 11-year-old Hasnain Menon who developed a rare pseudoaneurysm in his mouth after accidentally biting his own cheek. Learn about the surgical procedure and treatment options for ...

As fall begins, so do youth sports like football, baseball, softball and soccer — all of which can result in sport-related injuries to the mouth. In older children and adults, sports injuries are ...

A person can use a mouth guard to help reduce teeth grinding, or bruxism. Learn more about some options available and when to see a dentist.

If the biting occurs during sleep, your dentist can fabricate a mouth guard to protect your lip, which can also be worn during the day to help break the habit.

Classified as a body-focused repetitive behaviour (BFRB), biting or chewing your mouth habitually is said to be more common among those dealing with stress or anxiety.