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Sleep Bruxism

Known as: Bruxisms, Sleep, Nocturnal Teeth Grinding Disorder, Bruxism, Nocturnal 
A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Masseter EMG activity during sleep and sleep bruxism.
The masseter muscle is involved in the complex and coordinated oromotor behaviors such as mastication during wakefulness. The… 
2010
2010
Venlafaxine-associated nocturnal bruxism in a depressive patient successfully treated with buspirone
Bruxism, which is characterized by clenching and/or grinding of the dentition, is a common condition affecting approximately 8-21… 
2004
2004
Use of the Calmset 3 Biofeedback/Relaxation System in the Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Nocturnal Bruxism
Biofeedback and nocturnal alarms using electromyographic (EMG) activity of the masseter muscles have often been used to treat… 
1998
1998
Digital assessment of occlusal wear patterns on occlusal stabilization splints: a pilot study.
1997
1997
Impact of nocturnal bruxism on mercury uptake from dental amalgams.
The mercury (Hg) release from dental amalgam fillings increases by mechanical stimulation. The aim of this study was to… 
1991
1991
Tryptophan supplementation for nocturnal bruxism: report of negative results.
This experiment was designed to study the effect of L-tryptophan on nocturnal bruxism. Portable EMG recorders were used to… 
1990
1990
The effects of an occlusal splint on the electromyographic activities of the temporal and masseter muscles during maximal clenching in patients with a habit of nocturnal bruxism and signs and…
The effects of a full arch maxillary plane occlusal splint on the level of electromyographic (EMG) activity in the anterior… 
1989
1989
Effects of canine versus molar occlusal splint guidance on nocturnal bruxism and craniomandibular symptomatology.
The use of interocclusal orthopedic appliances is the most common method for managing nocturnal bruxism and associated… 
1982
1982
Subjective and objective evaluation of bruxing patients undergoing short-term splint therapy.
Subjective and objective criteria were utilized to evaluate the effectiveness of short-term bite splint therapy on bruxistic… 
1981
1981
Temporal analysis of nocturnal bruxism during EMG feedback.
Several studies have demonstrated that nocturnal bruxism and related symptoms can be relieved through nocturnal electromyogram… 
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