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Mar 7, 2024 · Bruxism is a jaw-muscle activity characterized by teeth grinding and clenching. While many of its negative consequences (e.g., jaw-muscle pain, tooth fractures) are of particular interest to dentists, new insights underline the need for physicians to be knowledgeable about bruxism.
objective was to assess what top-ranking medical journals have published on bruxism. Besides, we tested the insights described there against current science regarding the definition, assessment, epidemiology, etiology, consequences, comorbidities, and management of bruxism.
Nov 8, 2019 · This study discusses the need for an updated consensus and has the following aims: (i) to further clarify the 2013 definition and to develop separate definitions for sleep and awake bruxism; (ii) to determine whether bruxism is a disorder rather than a behaviour that can be a risk factor for certain clinical conditions; (iii) to re-examine the 2...
- F. Lobbezoo, J. Ahlberg, K. G. Raphael, P. Wetselaar, A. G. Glaros, T. Kato, V. Santiago, E. Winocur...
- 2018
Jul 1, 2024 · Is bruxism a risk factor for dental implants? A systematic review of the literature
Mar 24, 2023 · This article will provide an overview of the diagnosis of common temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and bruxism, along with their relevance in management of tooth wear.
Apr 22, 2022 · Bruxism may be a risk factor for TMD 48 but is not necessarily the cause of painful TMD. However, overall, it seems likely that the primary initiating factor for a proportion of cases...
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Mar 4, 2021 · Clinical algorithms can be established to predict the presence of bruxism, its causes, and its consequences based on known factors along the etiology-status-consequences trajectory. For clinicians, an instrument on bruxism should be able to link the different domains.
