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, 2018 In a series of recent publications, orofacial researchers have debated the question of how ‘bruxism’ should be defined for the purposes of accurate diagnosis and reliable clinical research. Following the principles of realism-based ontology, we performed
Ceusters, W., Smith, B.
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Praxis medica, 2019 <jats:p>Bruxism is a parafunctional activity of the masticatory system, which is characterized by clenching or scraping of teeth. This condition is often accompanied by a change in the shape and size of the teeth, as well as the function of the stomatognathic system. Bruxism can occur during sleep and in the waking state.
Nadica Đorđević +7 more
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The neurophysiological basis of bruxism [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus (MTN) neurons innervate the stretch receptors of the jaw elevator muscles and periodontal ligament mechanoreceptors, Bruxism activates the MTN. We analyzed how MTN cells are structured, their anatomy and physiology, and the effects of their activation.
Andrisani Giorgia, Andrisani Giovanni
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Bruxism as a neurological problem (literature review)
Нервно-мышечные болезни, 2018 Bruxism is stereotypical movements of the mandibula accompanied by grinding or clenching of teeth. Bruxism has 2 circadian manifestations: during sleep (nocturnal bruxism) and during wakefulness (diurnal bruxism).
O. R. Orlova +3 more
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Effects of bruxism on the maximum bite force [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Bruxism is a parafunctional activity of the masticatory system, which is characterized by clenching or grinding of teeth. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the presence of bruxism has impact on maximum bite force, with ...
Todić Jelena T. +4 more
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Development of bite guard for wireless monitoring of bruxism using pressure-sensitive polymer [PDF]
, 2010 A wireless pressure sensing bite guard has been developed for monitoring the progress of bruxism (teeth grinding during sleep); as well as for protecting the teeth from damages.
Diamond, Dermot +4 more
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Anxiety and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Context of Human Brain Evolution:A Role for Theory in DSM-V? [PDF]
, 2008 The “hypervigilance, escape, struggle, tonic immobility”\ud evolutionarily hardwired acute peritraumatic response\ud sequence is important for clinicians to understand. Our\ud commentary supplements the useful article on human\ud tonic immobility (TI) by
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan +1 more
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Current Treatments of Bruxism [PDF]
Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2016 Despite numerous case reports, the evidence for treatment of bruxism is still low. Different treatment modalities (behavioral techniques, intraoral devices, medications, and contingent electrical stimulation) have been applied. A clinical evaluation is needed to differentiate between awake bruxism and sleep bruxism and rule out any medical disorder or ...
Marc Guaita, Birgit Högl
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Treatment of chronic pain associated with nocturnal bruxism with botulinum toxin. A prospective and randomized clinical study [PDF]
, 2017 To evaluate the role of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in the treatment of pain associated with nocturnal bruxism. Fifty subjects reporting nocturnal bruxism were recruited for a randomized clinical trial. Twenty five bruxers were injected with botulinum
Al Wayli, Hessa
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Psychosocial Predictors of Bruxism [PDF]
BioMed Research International, 2019 Objectives. The study aimed to investigate the psychosocial predictors of bruxism. The association of various psychosocial factors such as alexithymia, emotional processing, state and trait anxiety, and stress with awake bruxism was analysed.Methods. The study involved 52 volunteers diagnosed with awake bruxism.
Agnieszka Przystańska +8 more
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