Slide in Centric on a Random Sample of Students of the School of Medicine in Split [PDF]
Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2021Introduction: A slide in centric is defined as a slide from centric relation to maximum intercuspation. Understanding contact between natural teeth is important for longevity of the stomatognathic system, diagnosis and therapy planning.
Ivana Strikić Đula +2 more
doaj +3 more sources
EMG EVALUATION OF THE OCCLUSION WITH TEETHAN DEVICE: EFFECT OF THE MUSCLES [PDF]
Journal of IMABObjectives: The aim of the study is to assess the influence of the masticatory muscles on the indices of the occlusion, measured with electromyographic (EMG) device Teethan® (Teethan S.p.A., Milan, Italy).
Vladimir Bogdanov, Vladimir Petrunov
doaj +2 more sources
Application of Minimally Invasive Prosthodontics With an Esthetic 16-Unit Rehabilitation of the Dental Arches for a Patient With Anterior Dental Crowding and a Relatively Deep Bite: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusMinimally invasive dentistry indicates an operative intervention to correct or manipulate a dental anomaly or lesion while focusing on preserving the original tissues as much as possible.
Hajeer OM+4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Anterior open bite (AOB) is the insufficient vertical overlapping between the maxillary and mandibular anteriors when the teeth are in centric occlusion.
K Akshaya+2 more
doaj +2 more sources
A CBCT study of changes in temporomandibular joint morphology with immediate implant placement and immediate loaded full-arch fixed dental prostheses [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Dental implants are becoming a popular treatment of choice. Immediate implant placement with immediate loaded full-arch fixed dental prostheses (IPILFFDP) presents an attractive solution for edentulous and partially edentulous patients because
Rundong Zhang+6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Dental wear caused by association between bruxism and gastroesophageal reflux disease: a rehabilitation report [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2007Bruxism is a pathological activity of the stomatognathic system that involves tooth grinding and clenching during parafunctional jaw movements. Clinical signs of bruxism are mostly related to dental wear and muscular and joint discomforts, but a large ...
Naila Aparecida de Godoi Machado+5 more
doaj +4 more sources
Background: One of the important concepts in aesthetic dentistry is “the principle of gradation,” where each tooth appears proportionally narrower than its mesial neighbor as the eye moves laterally from the midline.
Nupur Dhanak+5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Evaluation of dental occlusion as an etiological factor in temporomandibular joint disorders
International Journal of Health Sciences, 2022Introduction: Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is a musculoskeletal disorder characterized by pain, limited mouth opening, joint sounds, mandibular deviation, and chewing disability. Premature contacts may lead to TMD.
Dyna Albert+3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Law of Minimum Vertical Dimension: Evidence for Improvement of Dental Occlusion
European Journal of Dentistry, 2021The law of minimum vertical dimension (MVD) states that “when the mandible moves to reach the maximum intercuspal position, this always involves bringing the mandible and maxilla as close together as possible.” Therefore, after the first occlusal contact
S. Silveira+2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Mammalian molars play a central role during chewing, or food comminution, through cyclic dental occlusion. Mammals fragment food items with varying degrees of efficiency depending on their dental morphology, suggesting an adaptive link that is yet to be ...
Axelle EC Walker+4 more
doaj +1 more source