Bruxism is a parafunctional and multifactorial activity that consists of abnormal contact of the teeth (clenching or grinding), resulting in pain and alterations in the chewing muscles, temporomandibular joint, and teeth.
📌 Recommended Article :
Watch the video 🔽 What are the consequences of bruxism? ... In many cases, the patient does not know that he suffers from bruxism, and is detected when he attends the dentist motivated by another consultation
Bruxism can occur at any age, and must be diagnosed and treated in time to avoid its serious consequences and complications. Treatment is sometimes usually multidisciplinary.
Advertisement
We share a review article on the symptoms of bruxism and its current concepts on the diagnosis and treatment of this pathology.
📌 Recommended Article :
Article PDF 🔽 How to Reduce a TMJ Dislocation? ... Dislocation of the temporomandibular joint is a painful condition that occurs when the mandibular condyle becomes fixed in the anterosuperior aspect of the articular eminence
📌 Read and download the article in PDF:
Dr. Hema Kanathila, Dr. Ashwin Pangi, Dr. Bharathi Poojary, Dr. Mallikarjun Doddamani. Diagnosis and treatment of bruxism: Concepts from past to present. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2018;4(1):290-295.
📌 Watch video "Symptoms of Bruxism"
Youtube/ Dr. Gorbatov Dentistry
📌 More Recommended Items
► Everything you need to know about bruxism
► Massage Tutorial: Myofascial release for TMJ/jaw pain
► Bruxism: Why do you need a dental splint?