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Healthcare (Switzerland), 2022 There is still a gap in the scientific knowledge on the linkage between craniofacial structure and spinal postural control in temporomandibular disorder (TMD) patients. This systematic review aimed to assess the role of occlusal splints on spinal posture
Martina Ferrillo +2 more
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Occlusal splints-types and effectiveness in temporomandibular disorder management
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 +7 more
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Pilot clinical comparison of three occlusal splint fabrication techniques: A preliminary study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo compare laboratory production time, clinical adjustment time, and patient-reported comfort of three occlusal splint fabrication techniques (heat-cured acrylic, vacuum-adapted acrylic, and CAD-CAM 3D-printed splints) in a pilot feasibility study. Three
Sergi Torné-Durán +2 more
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Accuracy of CAD/CAM-fabricated bite splints: milling vs 3D printing
Clinical Oral Investigations, 2020 Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the accuracy of CAD/CAM-fabricated bite splints in dependence of fabrication method (milling vs 3D printing), positioning (horizontal vs vertical), selection of material, and method of deviation ...
Marcel Reymus
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Oral splints for temporomandibular disorder or bruxism: a systematic review
British Dental Journal, 2020 Objectives To evaluate the clinical-effectiveness of oral splints for patients with TMD or bruxism for the primary outcomes: pain (TMD) and tooth wear (bruxism).
Philip Riley +2 more
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3D‐printed, externally‐implanted, bioresorbable airway splints for severe tracheobronchomalacia
Laryngoscope, 2019 To report the clinical safety and efficacy of three‐dimensional (3D)–printed, patient‐specific, bioresorbable airway splints in a cohort of critically ill children with severe tracheobronchomalacia.
Andrea S Les +2 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2020 Background: Splints are a non-invasive, reversible management option for temporomandibular disorders or bruxism. The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of splints remain uncertain.
Philip Riley +8 more
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Complication and Dwell Time of Neonatal Peripheral Venous Catheters with and without Splint: A Descriptive, Correlational, and Prospective Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery ResearchBackground: The main challenge of using Peripheral Intravenous Catheters (PICs) for neonates is their short dwell time, which requires frequent catheterization.
Soheila Shirdel +5 more
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Comparing additive manufacturing technologies for customised wrist splints
Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2015 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare four different additive manufacturing (AM) processes to assess their suitability in the context of upper extremity splinting.
Richard J Bibb
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BMC Oral Health, 2023 Sleep bruxism is a prevalent condition in dentistry practice, characterized by involuntary grinding or clenching of the teeth during sleep. Several therapies, including occlusal splints, have been used to manage sleep bruxism and temporomandibular ...
Sultan Ainoosah +3 more
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