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ABSTRACT Background Malocclusions are significantly more prevalent among individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Head posture, particularly in wheelchair‐bound individuals, may play a role in craniofacial growth and occlusal development, but its specific impact remains poorly understood. Objective To evaluate head posture in wheelchair‐bound
Kelly Billiaert +3 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Nocturnal bruxism is considered as a major cause of temporomandibular disorders. Although nocturnal bruxism is normally diagnosed clinically, polysomnography is also a gold standard diagnostic test for this disorder.
A madani +4 more
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Sleep Bruxism and Occurrence of Temporomandibular Disorders-Related Pain: A Polysomnographic Study
Introduction: The diagnosis of sleep bruxism is challenging due to the difficulties involved. Sleep bruxism can lead to clinical consequences, including pain in masticatory muscles, limitation of jaw mobility, headache, and the spectrum of symptoms ...
Joanna Smardz +6 more
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A população está devidamente informada sobre os distúrbios do sono? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To measure the prior knowledge about sleep disorders and patient's ability to report their problems adequately to health professionals. METHODS: We analyzed 208 patient's records and extracted the following information: date of birth, gender ...
Camargo, Eleida Pereira +3 more
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Electromyographic Assessment of Sleep Bruxism in Patients With Periodontitis: A Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objective The relationship between periodontitis and bruxism has always been a matter of debate. The aim of the present paper is to investigate the association between advanced stages of periodontitis (Stage III/IV) and the intensity and duration of sleep bruxism events, measured as bruxism work index (BWI) and bruxism time index (BTI) through
Tommaso Gotti +5 more
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Psychological factors did not differ significantly across TMD subtypes but were highly prevalent, especially in women. ABSTRACT Background Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a leading cause of orofacial pain, often associated with psychosocial factors that affect quality of life.
Gabriela Caovilla Felin +2 more
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Awake Bruxism Treated With Quetiapine in a Patient With Alzheimer’s Dementia
Aims: Bruxism is a stereotyped movement disorder of tooth grinding or clenching. Unlike sleep bruxism, awake bruxism is not a sleep disorder, but is secondary to disorders of the central nervous system, such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke and advanced ...
Regina Rachel Khakha, Seema Rani
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Predicting the response to manual therapy for people with temporomandibular disorders. ABSTRACT Background Manual therapy (MT) is frequently used to manage temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), yet patient responses vary significantly. Predictive models may help clinicians tailor treatments to individual patients. Objectives The primary aim of this study
G. Asquini +7 more
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An observational study of temporomandibular joints in adults with definite sleep bruxism on magnetic resonance imaging and cone beam computer tomography images [PDF]
Juan Zhang +9 more
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Reliability, Construct Validity, Acceptability and Feasibility of the BruxScreen
This study aimed to evaluate the reliability, construct validity, acceptability and feasibility of the BruxScreen‐Q and the BruxScreen‐C, as well as their concordance in a cohort of Dutch dental students. ABSTRACT Background The recently developed BruxScreen consists of two parts: BruxScreen‐Q (self‐report questionnaire) and BruxScreen‐C (clinical ...
Laurence J. Kessler +6 more
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