The dental demolition derby: bruxism and its impact - part 2: early management of bruxism

Bruxism is a term that encompasses a range of presentations of rhythmic and repetitive muscular activity. For many, this is not a significant problem but for some, the behaviour leads to significant problems and extensive tissue damage. This is different to temporomandibular disorders. This paper wi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Thayer, Mark L. T., Ali, Rahat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
Materias:
Clinical
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9142364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35624258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-022-4249-z
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Sumario:Bruxism is a term that encompasses a range of presentations of rhythmic and repetitive muscular activity. For many, this is not a significant problem but for some, the behaviour leads to significant problems and extensive tissue damage. This is different to temporomandibular disorders. This paper will review methods of managing cases where bruxism is destructive, or potentially destructive, before needing to resort to full reconstruction.

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