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A fixed intraoral nail biting habit-breaker appliance: A case report of a novel approach to prevent onychophagia

Onychophagia or nail biting is the performance of repetitive actions of biting one’s nails often to the level of mutilation of the nail beds. It is a compulsive act most often seen in adolescents but may continue into adulthood, leading to deleterious consequences. Often spurred by anxiety and stres...

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Autores principales: Dev, Shankhanil, Pal, Ananya, Zahir, Shabnam, Kundu, Gautam Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6904911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31857862
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/joddd.2019.027