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TOOTH WEAR IN CHILDREN - PREVALENCE, CLINICAL FEATURES AND RISK FACTORS [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2021
Introduction: Pathological tooth wear in children with primary dentition can be a result of various harmful habits, risk factors and nocturnal bruxism. It is difficult to be distinguished from physiological tooth wear.
Marianna Dimitrova, Maya Rashkova, Nadezhda Mitova   +2 more
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Risk factors for tooth wear lesions among patients attending the dental clinic of a Nigerian Teaching Hospital, Benin City: A pilot study

Sahel Medical Journal, 2015
Aims: This study was to evaluate the risk factors associated with tooth wear lesions in patients attending a dental clinic. Context: Tooth wear lesions entail the loss of dental hard tissues in the absence of caries or trauma.
Okeigbemen A Sunny, Ogordi U Philip, Uche A Amaechi   +2 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of mandibular elevator muscles to assess effects of attrition-type tooth wear on masticatory function

Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2018
Objectives: Occlusal alterations may result in changes in the functional performance of masticatory muscles. This study was planned to evaluate mandibular elevator muscles of patients with dental attrition by using ultrasonography (USG).
Fatma Avcı, Gözde Özcan, Duygu Göller Bulut   +2 more
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A case report of full-mouth rehabilitation for esthetic problem due to tooth attrition

Annals of Japan Prosthodontic Society, 2021
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Effect of occlusal slope related to uneven attrition on root stress distribution and potential fracture

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2018
Background/purpose: Severely uneven occlusal attrition is thought to play an important role in the occurrence of spontaneous vertical root fracture (VRF), a frequent problem among Chinese people.
Hai-Ping Xu, Jing Fu, Jing Deng, Qing-Hua Zheng, Wei Zhou, Ding-Ming Huang   +5 more
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Age Estimation from Attrition of Permanent Molars

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: The average stage of attrition in permanent first and second molars is an established method of age estimation in the adult population.
Nuwadatta Subedi, Mukesh Mallik, Roshan Kumar Chaudhary, Gita Gurung   +3 more
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The prevalence of tooth wear and its associated risk factors in Indian South West coastal population: An epidemiological study

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2018
Background: The aim of the study was to estimate the prevalence of tooth wear in South West Coastal population of India and to investigate the risk factors associated with it.
Mithra N Hegde, Mahalaxmi Yelapure, Manjiri N Honap, Darshana Devadiga   +3 more
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Oral Condition of Three Yanomama Indian Tribes of South America

Dental Anthropology, 1994
The permanent dentition and supporting tissue of 140 Yanomama Indians ranging in age from three to more than 40 years was examined for malocclusion, caries, attrition, and periodontal disease.
Cléber Bidegain Periera, Joseph P. Katich, Christy G. Turner II   +2 more
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Modern View on the Etiology and Methods of Treatment of Bruxism: а Review [PDF]

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INTRODUCTION. Currently, the prevalence of bruxism ranges from 9 % to 32 % of the total population, of which 6 % to 20 % are adults, while the question of the etiology of bruxism remains open, due to the presence of various theories of the development of
Elena V. Terentyeva, Olga Yurova, Anastasia D. Dubinskaya   +2 more
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Complete treatment of a patient with bruxism

Fogorvosi Szemle, 2022
Bruxism is a condition of multifactorial origin, defined differently in different textbooks. According to one of the definitions it is either a daytime or night-time parafunction that includes clenching and grinding.
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