Bruxism Control in a Child with Cerebral Palsy
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Bruxism Control in a Child with Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most severe childhood disabilities due to a lesion in the developing brain. Oral conditions often observed in this pathogenic are a tendency for the delayed eruption of permanent molars, higher percentages of malocclusion and parafunctional habits, including bruxism. The significance of oral conditions observed in CP patients demonstrates the need for intensive...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Dentistry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-4371,2090-438X
DOI: 10.5402/2011/146915