Comparison of digital splints versus traditional splints for bruxism management: a systematic review [PDF]
BDJ OpenBackground The prevalence of bruxism in the adult population varies widely. Splints are commonly used to treat bruxism, protect teeth, and alleviate the adverse effects of grinding or clenching.
Ravinder S. Saini +3 more
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Effect of occlusal splint design and thickness on temporomandibular joint loading: a finite element study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthObjectives Occlusal splints are a mainstay in the management of temporomandibular disorders, but the mechanical influence of design and thickness variations on joint and dental structures remains unclear.
Başak Topdağı +4 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
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Influence of Build Platform Position on the Trueness and Precision of LCD 3D-Printed Orthognathic Surgical Splints [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: Among vat polymerization technologies, liquid-crystal display (LCD) 3D printing has gained popularity in dentistry because of its affordability and acceptable resolution. However, the factors influencing the dimensional accuracy of
Siripatra Patchanee +4 more
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The Use of Surgical Splints in Orthognathic Surgery: A Bibliometric Study
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Introduction Orthognathic surgeries require the use of surgical splints (SS) to stabilize the occlusion and the segments fixed with plates and screws. Technological advances in the field of computing and the possibility of generating three-dimensional ...
Francisco Samuel Rodrigues Carvalho +6 more
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Complex rehabilitation of erosive tooth wear with digital workflows
Fogorvosi Szemle, 2023 Introduction: Erosive tooth wear, caused by a combination of exogenous and endogenous factors, affects both the appearance and function of the entire dentition.
Péter Tajti +3 more
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ANATOMO-FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OF THE CUBITAL NERVE: PREMISES FOR POST COMPRESSIVE SYNDROME REHABILITATION [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2018 Introduction. Derived from the medial cord of the brachial plexus, the ulnar nerve presents several areas of increased vulnerability from the topographic and clinical point of view: the olecranian area and hypotenar eminence in the Guyon canal. Despite
Simona Andreea Vetu +3 more
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CUSTOM MADE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL NASAL SPLINTS : A COST EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objectives: To evaluate the usability and effectiveness of tailor made internal and external nasal splints after nasal surgery. Study Design: An observational study.
Sheikh Saadat Ullah Waleem +5 more
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Materials & Design, 2021 3D printed external airway splints derived from degradable biopolymers provide a promising way to treat tracheomalacia (TM). However, most of the splints cannot fully reproduce the lumen shapes and the mechanical properties of native tracheas.
Wenhao Liu +8 more
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Prognosis following long term splint use in horizontal root fracture: case report
Acta Odontologica Turcica, 2017 Introduction: Root fracture of the incisors is a rare condition in dental trauma. It can be treated successfully by stabilizing the repositioned tooth fragments.
Gizem İnan, Alev Alaçam
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