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Pathological grooming: Evidence for a single factor behind trichotillomania, skin picking and nail biting. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2017
Although trichotillomania (TTM), skin picking (SP), and nail biting (NB) have been receiving growing scientific attention, the question as to whether these disorders can be regarded as separate entities or they are different manifestations of the same ...
Maraz A, Hende B, Urbán R, Demetrovics Z.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the effectiveness of habit reversal techniques on reducing nail biting disorder and state/trait anxiety of male high school Students in khorramabad

The Journal of Tolooebehdasht, 2022
Introduction: Nail biting is an inappropriate habit and its exact cause is debatable. Researchers believe that nail biting disorder is often associated with psychiatric disorders, including anxiety.
Houshang Garavand, Saeideh Sabzian
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral behaviors, bruxism, malocclusion and painful temporomandibular joint clicking: is there an association?

Brazilian Oral Research, 2021
The present cross-sectional case-control study aimed to determine if there is an association between specific oral behaviors, sleep bruxism (SB), awake bruxism (AB), and painful temporomandibular joint (TMJ) clicking.
Rodrigo Lorenzi POLUHA, Giancarlo De la Torre CANALES, Leonardo Rigoldi BONJARDIM, Paulo César Rodrigues CONTI   +3 more
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ONYCHOPHAGIA (NAIL-BITING) SIGNS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS OR SIMPLE HABIT

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2022
Background:In the fields of psychiatry, psychology, medicine, and dentistry, nail biting (NB) is a prevalent yet unsolved issue. Although many people assume that NB is a basic habit that can be readily corrected, many children who exhibit NB have ...
Suhail Abdalhameed Abdalrasheed Khan, Hoda Jehad Abousada, Mohammed Musharraf Alamri, Muaath Ahmed Al Ghamdi, Ghaidaa Abdulkareem Alfaraj, Abdullah Salem Alghamdi, Salihah Ahmed Bajaber, Khulud ali Bakri, Hanadi hamoud alharbi, Lamia Naiaf Alotaibi, Suad saad Almutairi, Mathal abdulrahman Alanazi, Jamilh saad Al Rashidi, Tahani Yousef Alatawi   +13 more
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Association of oral parafunctional habits with anxiety and the Big-Five Personality Traits in the Saudi adult population

Saudi Dental Journal, 2021
Background: Oral parafunctional habits are related to any abnormal hyperactivity of the oromandibular system. They are prevalent in all societies in varying intensity and have potential physical and psychological implications.
Adel F. Almutairi, Nouf Albesher, Modi Aljohani, Messm Alsinanni, Ohood Turkistani, Mahmoud Salam   +5 more
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Impact of Personality Trait of Emotional Stability on Oral Parafunctional Habits

Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023
OBJECTIVES To find the impact of emotional stability on oral parafunctional habits. METHODOLOGY A Cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted at the College of Dentistry, Sharif Medical and Dental College, Lahore, over five months, from July ...
Hira Butt, warda Athar, Taimur Hassan Shah, Tajwar Jafar, Nauman Rauf Khan, Amna Zahid, maria Jabbar   +6 more
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Association Between Harmful Oral Habits and Sign and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adolescents [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Context: Temporomandibular disorder (TDM) is defined as a heterogenous group of psychophysiological disorders commonly characterised by orofacial pain, chewing dysfunction or both.
Vaibhav Motghare, Jayaprakash Kumar, Shivalingesh Kamate, Sumedha Kushwaha, Richa Anand, Neha Gupta, Bhuvandeep Gupta, Ishan Singh   +7 more
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Association of nail biting and psychiatric disorders in children and their parents in a psychiatrically referred sample of children

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2008
Background Nail biting (NB) is a very common unwanted behavior. The majority of children are motivated to stop NB and have already tried to stop it, but are generally unsuccessful in doing so. It is a difficult behavior to modify or treat.
Ghanizadeh Ahmad
doaj   +1 more source

Extraction, Biological Activity, Formulation, and Evaluation of Bitter Herbs as Anti-Nail-Biting Lacquers

, 2021
Background: Nail biting can increase the risk of infection and abnormal-looking nails. The purpose of the present investigation was to formulate and evaluate anti-nail-biting lacquers consisting of bitter herbal extracts.
C. Limmatvapirat, S. Limmatvapirat, Siraprapa Chansatidkosol, Wantanwa Krongrawa, Napasorn Liampipat, Sarocha Leechaiwat, Patipat Lamaisri, L. Siangjong, Paranee Meetam, Kuntontip Tiankittumrong   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence Of Parafunctional Habits And Temporomandibular Disorder Symptoms In Young Individuals Reporting To Watim Dental Hospital

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
Objective: This study aims to identify the prevalence of parafunctional habits and common symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in young individuals reporting to the Watim Dental College Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was carried ...
Aleshba Saba Khan, Aleeza Sana, Zarah Sufian, Ammarah Afreen, Asma Shakoor, Eruj Shuja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source