Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Occlusal Splint Materials [PDF]
Dentistry Journal, 2023 Data regarding the mechanical properties of three-dimensionally (3D) printed materials for occlusal splint manufacturing are scarce. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the flexural strength and surface hardness of modern 3D-printed occlusal ...
Vladimir Prpic +5 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of a semi-finished occlusal appliance – a randomized, controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Head & Face Medicine, 2013 Introduction Painful temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are usually treated with physiotherapy, self-exercises, medication-based therapy and splint therapy. For splint therapy different types of splints are available. Therefore this randomized controlled
Ficnar Tobias +5 more
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A novel CAD/CAM composite occlusal splint for intraoperative verification in single-splint two-jaw orthognathic surgeryAt a glance commentary [PDF]
Biomedical Journal, 2021 Background: Previous computer-generated splints were designed and produced without modification than the traditional occlusal splints, which did not facilitate surgeon's intraoperative judgment in the single-splint two-jaw orthognathic surgery ...
Lun-Jou Lo +3 more
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Kinematical Effects of a Mandibular Advancement Occlusal Splint on Running until Exhaustion at Severe Intensity [PDF]
SensorsThe effects of occlusal splints on sport performance have already been studied, although their biomechanical impacts are often overlooked. We investigated the kinematical changes during running until exhaustion at severe intensity while wearing a ...
Filipa Cardoso +6 more
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Case Report: Digital analysis of occlusion with T-Scan Novus in occlusal splint treatment for a patient with bruxism [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2022 Bruxism is a disease with a multifactorial etiology. Its clinical manifestations are most often an unaesthetic smile with abraded tooth surfaces, temporomandibular disorders and muscle hyperactivity.
Tanya Bozhkova +3 more
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Occlusal Splint Therapy Combined with Cranio-Temporomandibular Kinesiotherapy in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders—A CBCT Study [PDF]
Life, 2022 Occlusal splints are used as a non-invasive treatment for patients diagnosed with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Another non-invasive treatment option for TMD patients is kinesiotherapy, which may be used alone or in conjunction with occlusal splint ...
Manuela Tăut +7 more
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Craniovertebral and Craniomandibular Changes in Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders after Physiotherapy Combined with Occlusal Splint Therapy: A Prospective Case Control Study [PDF]
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess the craniovertebral and craniomandibular changes in patients diagnosed with temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) after physiotherapy combined with occlusal splint therapy.
Marcin Derwich +3 more
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Comparative evaluation of occlusal splint therapy and muscle energy technique in the management of temporomandibular disorders: A randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2021 Background: Contradicting evidence regarding the effects of occlusal splint therapy in the management of Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and promising results shown by muscle energy technique. Aim: To determine and compare the effects of occlusal splint
Hardik K Ram, Darshana N Shah
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021 Aim: The aim of this study was to conduct a cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey concerning the practice of occlusal splint for treating temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) by the dental practitioners of Jabalpur.
Anubhuti Sabhlok +5 more
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Digital occlusal splints for temporomandibular joint disorders: a systematic review [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2022 Objectives. This systematic review aimed at assessing the therapeutic efficacy of computer-assisted or digitally constructed occlusal splints in comparison to conventional splint treatment for temporomandibular disorders or bruxism. Material and methods.
Sorana Andreea Muresanu +4 more
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