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Oral findings in Rett syndrome : a systematic review of the dental literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rett syndrome (RS) is a chromosome X-linked genetic neurological disorder characterized by developmental regression, particularly in relation to expressive language and use of the hands, together with profound mental retardation, that almost ...
Almerich Silla, José Manuel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological Distress: A Mediating Factor in the Relationship Between Sleep Bruxism and Tobacco Smoking

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sleep bruxism (SB) is defined as a masticatory muscle activity during sleep characterised by a multifactorial aetiology. Tobacco smoking and psychological status are considered predisposing factors for SB, but their mutual interaction remains unclear. Objective To investigate the relationship between self‐report SB, tobacco smoking,
Matteo Pollis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Relationship between bruxism and orofacial-dystonia? A trigeminal electrophysiological approach in a case report of pineal cavernoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: In some clinical cases, bruxism may be correlated to central nervous system hyperexcitability, suggesting that bruxism may represent a subclinical form of dystonia.
Chessa, Giacomo Innocenzo   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Supragingival Microbiota Alterations in Individuals With Sleep Bruxism: A Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sleep bruxism (SB) is an oral behaviour associated to jaw clenching or grinding of the teeth. Its aetiology is most likely multifactorial; however, recent studies suggested that SB is associated with activation of the sympathetic nervous system. Dysbiosis of the oral microbiota is linked to oral and systemic diseases.
Athénaïs Collard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Psycho-Emotional Tension and Stress in the Etiology of Bruxism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Uzrok bruksizma još uvijek nije potpuno razjašnjen. U literaturi se kao glavni etiološki čimbenik navodi psihogena sastavnica. Ovim radom pokušalo se je ocijeniti udio stresa, psihoemocionalne napetosti i anksioznosti u etiologiji bruksizma te ispitati ...
Ketij Mehulić, Vladimir Basić
core   +1 more source

Updating the Bruxism Definitions: Report of an International Consensus Meeting

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bruxism is receiving increasing attention from both clinicians and researchers over the past decades. Recently, it has become clear that some aspects of the currently proposed, expert‐driven bruxism definitions raise questions and cause confusion among clinicians, researchers, educators and patients.
Merel C. Verhoeff   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Work‐Related Stress and Temporomandibular Disorders‐Related Symptoms in Japanese Working Population

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) aetiological factors have multidimensional, biomechanical, neuromuscular, biopsychosocial and neurobiological aspects. The relationship between work environment factors or occupational stress and TMD is not sufficiently investigated and is still poorly understood.
Fares Moustafa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Network Analysis of Temporomandibular Disorder Pain and Subject‐Based Bruxism in Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder Patients

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This study investigates direct and indirect associations between post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain, awake bruxism (AB), sleep bruxism (SB) and demographic and psychological variables using a network analysis. The analysis indicates that among subjects with PTSD, TMD pain, AB and SB are strongly associated with
Joey Chung   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep bruxism. Conceptual review and update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sleep bruxism (SB) is a parafunctional oromotor habit that can sometimes pose a threat to the integrity of the structures of the masticatory system if the magnitude and direction of the forces exerted exceed the system?s adaptive capacity.
Díaz Alonso, Esperanza   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Training of Masticatory Muscles for Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Evidence supports the use of exercise for patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). However, previous studies have mainly focused on combined treatment strategies or undefined exercise modalities. Objective This systematic review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Resistance Training (RT) as a standalone treatment for ...
Giacomo Asquini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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