Computerized occlusal analysis in bruxism
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Computerized analysis of occlusal contacts in bruxism patients treated with occlusal splint therapy
PURPOSE Occlusal splints are commonly used to prevent tooth wear caused by bruxism. However, the effects of splints on occlusion are still unclear. Although it is rarely alluded in literature, splints can provoke severe occlusal alterations and other complications. This study was aimed to identify differences in the responses of individuals with bruxism and healthy individuals to a full-arch ma...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh0602022l