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Non-Instrumental and Instrumental Tools Validity in Bruxism Diagnostics

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objectives: The study aimed to validate the diagnostic system proposed by the Standardized Tool for the Assessment of Bruxism (STAB) by correlating the results obtained based on questionnaire and non-instrumental and instrumental tools ...
Adrian Marcel Popescu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Profile and Sleep Quality of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction with or without Bruxism

open access: yesTürk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2021
Objective:Bruxism is characterised by clenching or grinding of the teeth due to contraction of the masseter, temporalis and other jaw muscles. This study aimed to evaluate the psychological profile and sleep quality of patients with temporomandibular ...
Ömer Ekici
doaj   +1 more source

Change in tooth mobility following non‐surgical periodontal therapy: A retrospective cohort study of clinical outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To evaluate the change in clinical tooth mobility following scaling and root planing (SRP) and to identify baseline factors predictive of the 12‐month outcome. Methods This retrospective cohort study utilized de‐identified electronic health records from the BigMouth Dental Data Repository. The final cohort consisted of 152 patients,
Georgios S. Chatzopoulos, Larry F. Wolff
wiley   +1 more source

The neural substrates of bruxism: current knowledge and clinical implications

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology
Bruxism is a complex orofacial behavior that can occur during sleep or wakefulness, characterized by the involuntary grinding or clenching of teeth, involving repetitive activity of the jaw muscles.
Karin Harumi Uchima Koecklin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete Mouth Rehabilitation and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Conventional and Contemporary Treatment Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This report describes the diagnosis and prosthodontic management of 2 patients with a history of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease and worn dentition. Different treatment approaches were used for oral rehabilitation.
Chronopoulos, Vasilios   +4 more
core   +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

Adjunctive Botulinum Toxin Type A for Bruxism and Sweat‐Worsened Facial Blistering in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Series

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Capsule Summary Bruxism and sweat‐induced facial blisters can affect patients with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) quality of life (QoL). We present the outcomes of orofacial BTX‐A infiltrations to treat these conditions. Three patients with severe RDEB, bruxism and microstomia received BTX‐A infiltrations (50U‐100U) in masseters and ...
Susanne Krämer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self -reported bruxism in patients undergoing Orthodontic treatment – a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Orthodontic treatment involves manipulation of tooth position that can temporarily lead to occlusal interferences capable of inducing bruxism.
Munnal Gulzar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combat and Warfare in the Early Paleolithic and Medically Unexplained Musculo-Facial Pain in the 21st Century War Veterns and Active-Duty Military Personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In a series of recent articles, we suggest that family dentists, military dentists and psychiatrists with expertise in posttraumatic stress disorder (especially in the Veterans Health Administration) are likely to see an increased number of patients ...
Bernstein, Dr. David M.   +4 more
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