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How Breathing Disorders like Sleep Apnea May be Directly Related to Bruxism

GregoryS

Mar 1513 min read

Articles & Opinions

How Breathing Disorders like Sleep Apnea May be Directly Related to Bruxism

● Have you ever woken up with an agonizing headache, a tense jaw, and muscle soreness surrounding the mouth area? ● Do you...

Summary of Evaluation of Treatments in Patients with Nocturnal Bruxism on Bite Force

NIHPub

Sep 18, 20232 min read

Summaries

Summary of Evaluation of Treatments in Patients with Nocturnal Bruxism on Bite Force

& Occlusal Contact Area Reference Evaluation of Treatments in Patients with Nocturnal Bruxism on Bite Force and Occlusal Contact Area: A...

Silent Saboteur: The Link Between Bruxism and Sleep Disorders

GregoryS

Jul 15, 202310 min read

Articles & Opinions

Silent Saboteur: The Link Between Bruxism and Sleep Disorders

By reading this blog, you will learn about effective treatment options to alleviate the symptoms and prevent long-term damage.

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Low-Dose Botulinum Toxin Injection Into the Masseter Muscle

NIHPub

Dec 4, 202217 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Low-Dose Botulinum Toxin Injection Into the Masseter Muscle

The objective - to determine whether BTXA injections into the masseter muscle could lessen nocturnal bruxism.

Sleep Bruxism in Children: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment—A Literature Review

NIHPub

Sep 9, 202119 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Sleep Bruxism in Children: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment—A Literature Review

this study aimed to investigate the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of bruxism in children

Efficacy of botulinum toxin in the management of temporomandibular myofascial pain and sleep bruxism

NIHPub

Oct 30, 202015 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Efficacy of botulinum toxin in the management of temporomandibular myofascial pain and sleep bruxism

Evaulating the efficacy of injecting Botox into the masseter & temporal muscles in patients with temporomandibular myofascial pain & bruxism

Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Managing Sleep Bruxism: A Randomized and Placebo—Controlled Trial

NIHPub

Mar 8, 202018 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Managing Sleep Bruxism: A Randomized and Placebo—Controlled Trial

Evaluate the effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) for managing sleep bruxism (SB) in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Therapies for bruxism: a systematic review and network meta-analysis (protocol)

NIHPub

Jan 13, 201717 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Therapies for bruxism: a systematic review and network meta-analysis (protocol)

The aim of this systematic review & network meta-analysis is to answer the following question: what is the best treatment for adult bruxism?

Effects of sleep bruxism on functional and occlusal parameters

NIHPub

Aug 31, 201217 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Effects of sleep bruxism on functional and occlusal parameters

Study to verify no differences among sleep bruxism subjects & non-sleep bruxism controls with regard to functional and occlusal parameters

Evaluation of Treatments in Patients with Nocturnal Bruxism on Bite Force and Occlusal Contact Area

NIHPub

Oct 1, 200813 min read

Clinical Trials & Studies

Evaluation of Treatments in Patients with Nocturnal Bruxism on Bite Force and Occlusal Contact Area

Investigate the short-term effects of occlusal splint therapy and tricyclic antidepressants on the bite force and occlusal contact area.