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It's not just adults who gnash their teeth - a comprehensive review of the latest information on bruxism in children

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction  Bruxism is a parafunction characterized by excessive chewing muscle activity involving grinding or clenching of the teeth. Bruxism has become a significant challenge in the field of pediatric dentistry. Aim of the study The aim of
Barbara Ewa Wajdowicz, Gabriela Broniec, Klaudia Kowalska, Laura Pacek, Aleksandra Kudła, Weronika Kiełt, Rozalia Czapiewska, Julia Kozłowska, Aleksandra Wróbel, Aleksandra Dziewulska   +9 more
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Prevalence of Bruxism and Associated Occupational Stress in Saudi Arabian Fighter Pilots

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of bruxism and occupational stress among Saudi Arabian fighter pilots. Methods: This was an observational, cross-sectional study where 110 fighter pilots were compared with 110 control non-pilots.
Khalifa S. Al-Khalifa
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Roux‐en‐Y gastrojejunostomy and jejunojejunostomy for pyloric obstruction bypass in a horse and a foal

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gastric outflow obstruction in horses is a rare but challenging condition, often resulting from either congenital anomalies or acquired lesions such as chronic ulceration or pyloric polyps. Conventional surgical bypass procedures, including gastrojejunostomy (GJ) or gastroduodenostomy and less commonly duodenojejunostomy, can ...
Marco Gandini, Nico Bolz, Christian Czech, Myria Hartman, Gessica Giusto   +4 more
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Integrating Dental Sleep Medicine Into Dental Education: A Comprehensive Framework for Curriculum and Clinical Practice

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dental sleep medicine (DSM) is increasingly relevant to dental practice, yet its integration into dental education remains variable. Recent Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) standards, adopted in 2026 and effective July 1, 2028, include risk assessment for sleep apnea within predoctoral dental education, further highlighting the need ...
Mark Vaughan, Audrey Yoon, Joorok Park, Heesoo Oh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the effect of bruxism on maxillary arch length and width in children using three-dimensional digital model analysis

Progress in Orthodontics, 2022
Background Bruxism is defined as repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterized by the grinding and clenching of teeth. The prevalence of bruxism in children is extensive, and it can cause irregularities in dental arches. The study aimed to investigate the
Ebru Hazar Bodrumlu, Fethiye Çakmak Özlü, Hakan Yılmaz, Levent Demiriz   +3 more
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Uso da toxina botulínica no controle do bruxismo [PDF]

, 2014
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.A toxina botulínica é uma substância produzida pela bactéria Clostridium botulinum, e o seu uso oferece ao cirurgião dentista uma nova alternativa para ...
Francescon, Ariane
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Dentists’ Temporomandibular Disorder‐Related Education, Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior: How Do Personal and Educational Experiences Matter?

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) affect 5%–12% of US adults. The objectives were to assess dentists’ TMD‐related education, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior and to explore whether TMD‐related experiences were associated with these constructs. Methods A total of 296 dentists responded to a survey.
Shruti K. Sivakumar, Elizabeth R. Hatfield, Monica Fan, Marita R. Inglehart   +3 more
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Students’ awareness of the bruxism causes, effects and therapies

Heliyon
Objectives: Bruxism is a repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles characterized by clenching or grinding teeth and/or mandibular stiffening. Bruxism manifests itself in two forms: during sleeping and waking.
Mateusz Gizler, Natalia Pietrzak, Klara Saczuk, Monika Lukomska-Szymanska, Barbara Lapinska   +4 more
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Association between xerostomia and peri‐implant health: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dental implants are a long‐term and reliable solution to replace missing dentition, but subject to different patient‐related and biological changes that could alter its success. Xerostomia, or the alteration of the normal salivary flow, can impair oral function and potentially affect the success of any treatment, including implant ...
Shahad Alhazmi, Sahar Baniameri, Parham Hazrati, Yousef Amrou, Fatemeh SamavatiJame, Hom‐Lay Wang, Muhammad H. A. Saleh   +6 more
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The interplay of academic procrastination, self-generated stress, and self-reported bruxism among medical and dental students: a cross-sectional study

BMC Psychology
Background Academic procrastination (AP), a common behavior among students, is influenced by factors such as fear of failure, task aversiveness, anxiety, and stress.
Osman Babayiğit, Fatma Nur Büyükkalaycı, Seray Altun   +2 more
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