Influence of awake bruxism behaviors on fatigue of the masticatory muscles in healthy young adults
The present cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the relationship between awake bruxism and fatigue of masticatory muscles in healthy young adults. For this purpose, 121 graduate students participated in this study.
Maria Isabel BARRAGÁN NUÑEZ +6 more
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The study aimed to analyze the changes within the bioelectrical activity of the cervical spine and masticatory muscles during the change of visual stimulus—open and closed eyes test. After applying the inclusion criteria, 50 subjects were included in the
Grzegorz Zieliński +8 more
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Frequency of daytime tooth clenching episodes in individuals affected by masticatory muscle pain and pain-free controls during standardized ability tasks [PDF]
Tooth clenching has been suggested to be related to temporomandibular pain. However, the electromyographic characteristics of daytime clenching episodes have been minimally investigated.
Castroflorio, Tommaso +5 more
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Electromyographic evaluation of the effect of hard and soft stabilizing appliances on masseter and anterior temporalis muscles in asymptomatic individuals [PDF]
Background/Aim: Stabilization appliances have traditionally been used for the treatment of temporomandibular disorders and bruxism. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of two appliances (hard and soft) with different thicknesses on the ...
Ozturk Gurtekin Serpil +2 more
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Effect of clenching on biomechanical response of human mandible and temporomandibular joint to traumatic force analyzed by finite element method [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to analyze the effect of clenching on the biomechanical response of human mandible and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) to traumatic force by the finite element (FE) method.
Kang, Yu Bong +6 more
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Somatic modulation of tinnitus: a review and some open questions [PDF]
Tinnitus modulation by movements of the temporomandibular joint, head and neck musculoskeletal structures and the eye, can be found in one to two thirds of tinnitus sufferers; unfortunately this condition is often overlooked by otolaryngologists ...
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +3 more
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Evaluation of temporomandibular disorders before and after orthognathic surgery: therapeutic considerations on a sample of 76 patients [PDF]
Temporomandibular disorders may be associated with dental and facial malformations. The aim of this study is to record the prevalence of TMDs in patients scheduled for orthognathic surgery, reporting the development of TMDs and symptoms during the entire
Abrahamsson +28 more
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Clenched fist syndrome: a case report [PDF]
The clenched fist syndrome/psycho-flexed hand, first described in the early 1980s, has not yet entered the major psychiatric textbooks. Curiously, the phenomenon has been illuminated mainly in journals and textbooks on hand surgery. There is a need to examine, describe, and understand this syndrome from a psychiatric perspective.We present a case we ...
Trygve Nissen, Rolf Wynn
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Bruxism - a common problem in the adult population
Introduction and Purpose: Bruxism, the involuntary grinding or clenching of teeth, is a common problem in the adult population. This research aims to provide an overview of bruxism, focusing on its etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, with the
Szymon Markowiak +8 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the intended direction of clenching and changes in the applied activity index of the masticatory muscles. The subjects consisted of twelve male volunteers (average age of 26.3 years). The
Takashi Tanaka
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