Real-Time Continuous Monitoring of Oral Soft Tissue Pressure with a Wireless Mouthguard Device for Assessing Tongue Thrusting Habits [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 In orthodontics, understanding the pressure of oral soft tissues on teeth is important to elucidate the cause and establish treatment methods. We developed a small wireless mouthguard (MG)-type device that continuously and unrestrainedly measures ...
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Replacement of Missing Anterior Teeth in a Patient with Chronic Mouth Breathing and Tongue Thrusting [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 The loss of anterior teeth has serious functional, esthetic disabilities, in addition to compromising the patients' quality of life. Various etiologies can be attributed to the anterior tooth loss, including trauma, caries, and periodontal diseases.
Satheesh B. Haralur, Ali Saad Al-Qahtani
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Comparison of soft-tissue, dental, and skeletal characteristics in children with and without tongue thrusting habit [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2013 Background: Tongue thrusting habit is a condition in which the tongue makes contact with any teeth anterior to the molars during swallowing. Abnormal positioning of tongue may result in dental and skeletal abnormalities. Objective: The aim of the present
Uma B Dixit, Raghavendra M Shetty
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EVALUATION OF TONGUE FORCE USING PIEZOELECTRIC SENSOR IN TONGUE THRUSTING PATIENTS
International Journal of Advanced Research, 2021 Tooth position and the form of the dental arch are subject to constant pressure from the circum-oral muscles and the tongue. Stable maintenance of the position of the teeth and the form of the dental arch is thought to depend on the balance of these ...
K. S. Premkumar +5 more
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Protocol for Fabrication and Utilization of a Novel Chairside Technique for Interception of Tongue Thrusting Habit. [PDF]
Int J Clin Pediatr DentThe importance of early interception of the tongue-thrusting habit need not be overemphasized. Among several habit-breaking appliances, few chairside methods are available among the gamut of habit-breaking appliances available.
Wali DV +3 more
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Treatment of severe anterior open bite by using tongue crib and teeth extraction: a case report [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Anterior open bite is a kind of malocclusion that can affect the oral function, aesthetics and even mental health of adolescents. Breaking harmful habits plays an important role in the orthodontic treatment of patients during the growth and ...
Jingmei Zhang +7 more
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A Modified Tongue Crib Appliance for Correction of Tongue Thrusting. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Digit sucking and tongue thrusting are parafunctional habits that are commonly observed and are recognized as major etiological factors in the development of dental malocclusion. Treatment for these oral habits typically involves removal of the etiology,
Manzoor Z +4 more
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TONGUE THRUSTING ORAL HABIT - A REVIEW
International Journal of Advanced Research, 2022 Tongue thrusting is a condition in which the tongue is observed thrusting between, and the tooth do not close in centric during deglutition. Tongue thrust is an oral habit pattern related to persistence of the infantile swallow pattern during childhood ...
Rani Somani
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Comparative Evaluation of Tongue Crib and Tongue Tamers in Repositioning the Tongue in Subjects With Tongue Thrusting: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
CureusBackground Tongue thrusting is a common neuromuscular habit associated with abnormal tongue posture and dentoalveolar changes. Tongue crib and tongue tamers are commonly used habit-breaking appliances, but limited studies have compared their ...
Arora S +4 more
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Prevalence of Tongue Thrusting in Indian Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies. [PDF]
Int J Clin Pediatr DentIntroduction Oral habits such as tongue thrusting can cause deleterious effects on jaw growth and lead to malocclusion. Various studies have been done among various age-groups to check the prevalence of various oral habits.
Goel S, Mistry L, Jawdekar A.
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