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Occlusal splints-types and effectiveness in temporomandibular disorder management [PDF]
Saudi Dental Journal, 2023 Background: Occlusal splints are routinely used in dental offices to diagnose and treat abnormalities of the masticatory system. There are different occlusal splints, each of which can address various conditions.
Hamad Albagieh
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Assessment of Candida SPP. proliferation in occlusal and palatal splints [PDF]
Bioscience Journal, 2018 Candida species inhabit the oral cavity of all individuals who wear complete denture and whose material is the same as that used in splints. Assess the growth of C. albicans in occlusal and palatal splints used for treatment of TMD so that the potential
Sigmar de Mello Rode +6 more
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Efficiency of occlusal splints on police officers with TMD
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2010 Aim: To evaluate of the effect of two different occlusal splints on police officers with TMD. Methods: Thirty police officers were selected based on Research Diagnostic Criteria for TMD and on clinical exams.
Paulo Henrique Ferreira Caria +4 more
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Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of occlusal splints fabricated in centric relation or maximum intercuspation in temporomandibular disorders patients [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2009 Fabrication of occlusal splints in centric relation for temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients is arguable, since this position has been defined for asymptomatic stomatognathic system.
Marcelo Matida Hamata +2 more
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Wear effects between polymethyl methacrylate occlusal splints and opposing dentin surfaces during bruxism mimicking events [PDF]
BDJ Open, 2023 Objectives To compare the surface wear rate between polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)-based occlusal splints and opposing dentin-exposed teeth in bruxism simulating models.
Prangtip Potewiratnanond +3 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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Scientific Reports, 2023 Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) present a public health issue and are one of the most common musculoskeletal conditions causing chronic pain. This study compares the outcomes of occlusal splint therapy in patients with TMD following two different ...
Karin Christine Huth +3 more
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Knowledge and Attitude Toward Temporomandibular Disorders: A Survey in İstanbul
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the strategies used for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) by general dental practitioners (GDPs) in the city of Istanbul.Methods: A total of 154 GDPs were ...
Tamer Celakil, Alp Saruhanoğlu
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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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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Objective Occlusal splints are always applied on individuals with bruxism to reduce tooth wear and relieve orofacial symptoms such as myofascial pain.
Qun Lei +5 more
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