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Occlusal splint fabrication

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1979
There are many methods of fabricating an occlusal splint. The advantages of the technique described are as follows: (1) little intraoral adjustment is required, (2) there is ease in construction, and (3) only one set of diagnostic casts can serve for both occlusal analysis and splint construction.
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The modified Hawley occlusal splint

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1981
The use of occlusal prostheses is reviewed from the beginning of the twentieth century. The modified Hawley occlusal splint is described as it is used in integrated treatment in oral rehabilitation. The aims of treatment with the modified Hawley occlusal splint are listed and explained in detail.
A, Rehany, N, Stern
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Occlusion and splint therapy

British Dental Journal, 1999
Control of occlusal contacts is important to the success of restorative dentistry. Tooth surface loss can contribute to a loss of stability in the occlusion. An occlusal splint is often part of pre-restorative management and can also have a valuable role in protecting both teeth and restorations from excessive loads and further wear.
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Occlusion: 2. Occlusal Splints, Analysis and Adjustment

Dental Update, 2003
The first paper in this series covered maxillo-mandibular positions and jaw movement. This paper will describe the steps involved in carrying out an occlusal analysis and adjustment.
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Occlusal splints: the role and fabrication of stabilization splints

Dental Update, 2023
Occlusal splints are a useful adjunct in the management of temporomandibular disorders, bruxism and the protection of the natural or restored dentition. Along with a video to accompany the text, this article gives an overview of the role and fabrication of occlusal splints.
Shamir B Mehta, Subir Banerji
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Making an alternative occlusal splint

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1992
An occlusal splint is commonly used in the diagnosis and management of temporomandibular disorders. In a partially edentulous patient a poorly adapted removable partial denture can prevent the use of a conventional occlusal splint. This article describes the fabrication of an occlusal splint that also incorporates a provisional removable partial ...
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An easily fabricated occlusal splint

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1988
An easy and inexpensive method for fabrication of an occlusal splint has been described. It has a high degree of patient acceptance and is effective in treating TMJ dysfunction symptoms. If a hard acrylic occlusal splint is preferred, the aforementioned method can be used as an interim appliance until necessary appointments can be scheduled.
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Occlusal Splints: A Review

Journal of Orofacial & Health Sciences, 2014
Interocclusal orthopedic appliances of varied design and application have been employed in the treatment of myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD) and temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD). These appliances provide the practitioner with a non-invasive, reversible form of intervention to manage the patient's symptoms.
Tushyata Chandhok   +3 more
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The occlusal splint therapy

international journal of stomatology & occlusion medicine, 2009
After being extensively used in various forms, indications of occlusal splints are reduced, today, essentially to three types: the Anterior Bite Splint (ABS), the Muscle Reconditioning Splint (MRS) and the AntePositioning Splint (APS). Through these different forms, the authors describe the current knowledge on the temporomandibular disorder treatment ...
J.-P. RĂ©   +4 more
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Fabrication of an occlusal splint

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1972
Abstract Occlusal splints used in the treatment of bruxism or occlusal-incisal attrition are not often completely successful in effecting a complete cure. Even if complete remission of nocturnal bruxing is never attained, the hard, smooth polymethyl methacrylate occlusal splint does an admirable job of fulfilling its other functions.
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