New Approach to Managing Onychophagia [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2016 Onychophagia is defined as a chronic habit of biting nails, commonly observed in both children and young adults. This oral habit may lead to various medical and dental problems.
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Dermatologic aspects of onychophagia [PDF]
Vestnik Dermatologii i VenerologiiOnychophagia is a psychiatric disorder manifested by compulsive, repetitive biting of nail plates. To date, the etiopathogenesis of the disease remains incompletely understood.
Roman V. Saranyuk, Tatyana A. Gosteva
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Onychophagia (Nail biting), anxiety, and malocclusion
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2012 Nail biting is a stress removing habit adopted by many children and adults. People usually do it when they are nervous, stressed, hungry, or bored. All of these situations are having a common phenomenon between them is anxiety.
Avesh Sachan, T P Chaturvedi
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Onychophagia Induced Melanonychia, Splinter Hemorrhages, Leukonychia, and Pterygium Inversum Unguis Concurrently [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2018 Onychophagia, which refers to compulsive nail-biting behavior, is common among children and young adults. Onychophagia can cause destruction to the cuticle and nail plate, leading to shortening of nails, chronic paronychia, and secondary infections ...
Sezin Fıçıcıoğlu, Selma Korkmaz
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Self-Induced Nail Disorders: Clinical and Demographical Features. [PDF]
Int J DermatolABSTRACT Background Self‐induced nail disorders (SINDs) are a subset of body‐focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) characterized by pathological grooming habits that damage the nail and periungual structures. These disorders were classified into subgroups based on the specific methods individuals use to harm their nails.
Güldiken Doğruel G +17 more
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Survival of Ceramic Veneers: Impact of Dentin Exposure and Tooth Vitality After 1 to 15 Years of Follow-Up. [PDF]
J Esthet Restor DentABSTRACT Objective This retrospective clinical study aimed to evaluate the survival rates of ceramic laminate veneers in relation to dentin exposure, endodontic treatment, preparation design, and the type of dual‐cure resin cement used. Materials and Methods A total of 672 veneers were placed in 189 patients and followed for 1 to 15 years.
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Evaluating psychodynamic therapy for nail picking and biting: An approach to body focused repetitive behaviors. [PDF]
Skin Res TechnolSkin Research and Technology, Volume 30, Issue 9, September 2024.
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Update on Diagnosis and Management of Onychophagia and Onychotillomania. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Onychophagia (nail biting) and onychotillomania (nail picking) are chronic nail conditions categorized as body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) disorders. Due to a limited awareness of their clinical presentations, embarrassment on the part of patients, and/or comorbid psychiatric conditions, these conditions are frequently underrecognized and ...
Lee DK, Lipner SR.
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Seroprevalence of <i>Toxocara</i> spp. in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Infect Dis Obstet GynecolBackground. Toxocariasis is an important health problem caused by the parasitic species Toxocara canis (T. canis) and Toxocara cati (T. cati). Prevalence of toxocariasis in pregnant women as a vulnerable population is doubly important, and the aim of this study is to estimate the overall prevalence of toxocariasis infection in pregnant women according ...
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A fixed intraoral nail biting habit-breaker appliance: A case report of a novel approach to prevent onychophagia [PDF]
Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2019 Onychophagia or nail biting is the performance of repetitive actions of biting one’s nails often to the level of mutilation of the nail beds. It is a compulsive act most often seen in adolescents but may continue into adulthood, leading to deleterious ...
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