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Novel system for bite-force sensing and monitoring based on magnetic eear field communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Intraoral devices for bite-force sensing have several applications in odontology and maxillofacial surgery, as bite-force measurements provide additional information to help understand the characteristics of bruxism disorders and can also be of help for ...
Abou-Atme   +24 more
core   +4 more sources

Efficiency of mixed and rigid occlusal stabilization splints: Randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Oral Research
Occlusal stabilization splints are the most common treatment for controlling the deleterious effects of sleep bruxism. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a low-cost, mixed occlusal splint (MOS) compared to that of a rigid splint.
Layza Rossatto OPPITZ   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-level lasertherapy associated to occlusal splint to treat temporomandibular disorder: controlled clinical trial

open access: yesRevista Dor
BACKROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Most widely used treatment modality for temporomandibular disorders is the occlusal splint. Low-level lasertherapy has been used as therapeutic agent, however as isolated treatment.
Melissa de Oliveira Melchior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report - Anterior Open Bite as a Complication of Splint Therapy

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 1994
A case of anterior open bite secondary to occlusal splint therapy in the adult is described. The occlusal splint covered all maxillary teeth, including the third molars. A brief discussion of the findings and treatment considerations is presented.
Todd M.A., Freer T.J.
doaj   +1 more source

Short‐term effects of NTI‐tss and Michigan splint on nocturnal jaw muscle activity: A pilot study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021
Objectives Sleep bruxism is mostly assessed by reporting of tooth‐grinding or clenching during sleep and by clinical signs (tooth wear, cracks, or fractures). Parafunctional tooth damage is usually prevented by employing occlusal appliances mainly of the
Nenad Lukic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A sleep bruxism detection system based on sensors in a splint – pilot clinical data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is difficult in a dental setting to accurately diagnose sleep bruxism and to objectively assess the severity, frequency or natural history of the condition in an individual patient. Yet this information is essential for the management of sleep bruxism
Diamond, Dermot   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Role of soft occlusal splint therapy in the management of temporomandibular disorders: A 6-month follow-up study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2018
Objective: To analyze the effectiveness of soft occlusal splint therapy in patients presenting with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in each diagnostic category based on Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (RDC/TMD) criteria ...
Abhishek Soni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of bruxism on survival of porcelain laminate veneers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: This study aims to determine whether bruxism and the use of occlusal splints affect the survival of porcelain laminate veneers in patients treated with this technique.
Agustín Panadero, Rubén   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness Of Non-Pharmacological Treatments In Decreasing Tourette Syndrome Symptoms

open access: yesDentistry Review
OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of non-pharmacological treatments in suppressing Tourette's Syndrome symptoms. METHODS: The PubMed database was accessed through Augusta University Greenblatt Library.
Margareth Rivas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Students’ Temporomandibular Disorder‐Related Education, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior, How Do Personal Experiences Matter?

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Approximately, 5%–12% of adults in the United States are estimated to have temporomandibular disorders (TMD), making it crucial that dentists are optimally trained to diagnose and treat TMD. The objectives were to assess dental students’ TMD‐related education, knowledge, attitudes, and behavior and explore if personal TMD‐related ...
Monica Fan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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