Cheek bite is a condition where there is continued biting of cheeks inside the mouth. It is commonly seen in patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder. It usually occurs due to stress and anxiety. Repetitive biting of cheeks results in mouth ulcers and sores inside the mouth.
Oral Self-Mutilation Injuries: Does It Have a Psychogenic Cause?
Self-mutilation injuries may commonly occur in any age group in the oral cavity but are observed predominantly in children and young adolescents.
