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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 · Bruxism’s international consensus definition 1 gave rise to several questions. First, whilst clenching and grinding of the teeth are well-known phenomena amongst dental researchers and clinicians, bracing and thrusting of the mandible appeared to need further clarification.
- F. Lobbezoo, J. Ahlberg, K. G. Raphael, P. Wetselaar, A. G. Glaros, T. Kato, V. Santiago, E. Winocur...
- 2018
Feb 20, 2016 · Bruxism is an oral motor condition which has raised interest in dental, sleep, and neurological research in the last 10 years, with more than 1200 articles published in MEDLINE including 151 review papers.
- Marc Guaita, Birgit Högl
- 2016
Jul 1, 2024 · Bruxism is a much-debated oral condition that interests several disciplines, such as dentistry, psychology, neurology, and sleep medicine, in both research and clinical settings.
Based on the evidence, dental clinicians should not infer bruxism activity solely on the presence of tooth wear.
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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.
