Habit Reversal Versus Object Manipulation Training for Treating Nail Biting: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013 Objective:This is a parallel, three group, randomized, controlled clinical trial, with outcomes evaluated up to three months after randomization for children and adolescents with chronic nail biting.
Amir Bazrafshan +3 more
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Risk factors for dental anxiety and cooperativeness in pediatric patients with or without oral habits (bruxism, nail biting, and thumb sucking). [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthAnxiety and fear can deter patients from visiting dentists and can deteriorate their oral health. In children, this can also affect their cooperativeness. No studies exist on potential links between oral habits and dental fear and children’s cooperation.
Taravati S +3 more
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Narrative Review of Internet-Based Self-Help Tools for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: Recommendations for Clinical Practice [PDF]
Dermatology and TherapyIntroduction Body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), such as skin-picking, hair-pulling, and nail-biting, impair quality of life (QOL). While habit reversal training (HRT) is effective, access is often limited.
Emi M. Murase +2 more
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From Crisis to Victory: Rescuing Root Canal Treatment With Bioactive Material in a Nail-Biting Case of Furcal Perforation. [PDF]
CureusThis case report illustrates the successful treatment of an iatrogenic furcal perforation using mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) and its reinforcement with fiber-reinforced composites (FRCs).
Suryawanshi T +5 more
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Defining Subtypes in Children with Nail Biting: A Latent Profile Analysis of Personality. [PDF]
Psychiatry Investig, 2020 Objective This study aimed to examine personality profiles and behavioral problems of children with nail biting (NB) to gain insight into the developmental trajectory of pathological NB.
Oh Y +6 more
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Chronic nail biting, orthodontic treatment and Enterobacteriaceae in the oral cavity. [PDF]
J Clin Exp Dent, 2019 Background Chronic nail biting is common in children and young adults. Auto inoculation of environmental pathogens can manifest as infection in distant organs. Multi-drug resistance gram negative bacteria are on the rise globally.
Chinnasamy A +5 more
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A ‘Nail-Biting’ Incident! [PDF]
Respiration, 2011 H is past medical history was essentially unremarkable except for a 25-pack-year smoking history.C omputed tomography of his chest revealed the pres-ence of an obstruction of the left main stem bronchus by 2 distinct exophytic lesions ( fig. 1). A bronchoscopic examination was performed.
Hervé, Dutau +3 more
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Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviour for the Reduction of Severe Nail Biting. [PDF]
Behav Anal Pract, 2016 Heffernan L, Lyons D.
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Lip biting scar and its treatment – A rare case report
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023 Oral habits are an acquired mode of behavior that has become nearly or completely involuntary. Oral habits such as thumb sucking, lip sucking, tongue thrusting, lip biting, nail biting, object biting, and bruxism have serious health consequences. Several
Vaibhava Raaj +6 more
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Oral Parafunctional Habits in Individuals with The Extravert Personality Type
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022 OBJECTIVES: To find the association of extraversion personality traits with oral parafunctional habits. METHODOLOGY: A Cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 200 individuals in the College of Dentistry, Sharif Medical and Dental ...
Saeed Ur Rehman +6 more
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