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NIHPub
Jun 26, 202315 min read
Evaluation of intravascular irradiation of blood in children with sleep bruxism
The aim is to evaluate the effect of intravascular irradiation of blood combined with myofunctional exercise for sleep bruxism in pediatrics
NIHPub
Jan 13, 202326 min read
Effectiveness of Biofeedback in Individuals with Awake Bruxism Compared to Other Types of Treatment:
This systematic review was to compile and analyze information on the effectiveness of biofeedback in managing awake bruxism among adults.
NIHPub
Jan 10, 202320 min read
Shear Wave Elastography in Bruxism—Not Yet Ready for Clinical Routine
We show that SWE in bruxism is feasible and could be of potential use for diagnostics and monitoring
NIHPub
Jan 2, 202316 min read
Standardised Tool for the Assessment of Bruxism
This paper aims to present and describe the Standardised Tool for the Assessment of Bruxism (STAB)
NIHPub
Dec 7, 202218 min read
Effect of manual physical therapy on sleep quality and jaw mobility in patients with bruxism
Effect of manual physical therapy on sleep quality and jaw mobility in patients with bruxism
NIHPub
Dec 4, 202217 min read
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.
NIHPub
Oct 14, 202221 min read
Practice recommendations for the role of physiotherapy in the management of sleep disorders
This clinical guideline outlines the role of the physiotherapist as part of a sleep health team, describe management of some sleep disorders
NIHPub
Oct 12, 202210 min read
Bruxism Management
The recommended approach to managing bruxism includes three methods.
NIHPub
Oct 4, 202220 min read
Efficacy of botulinum toxin type a in the targeted treatment of sleep bruxism
The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of targeted injections of BTX-A in participants with bruxism.
NIHPub
Sep 24, 202218 min read
Botulinum Toxin, a Drug with Potential Interest for Dentists—An Introduction
The review is an introduction to medical, non-cosmetic treatments with botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) in the orofacial region.
NIHPub
Aug 17, 202218 min read
The Evaluation of the Relationship between Changes in Masseter Muscle Thickness
BT-A injections are an effective, safe, and side effect-free method in the treatment of bruxism and masseter hypertrophy.
NIHPub
Jun 13, 202217 min read
Customized Appliance Device for Force Detection in Bruxism Individuals: An Observational Study
Test a customised device for detecting contact-related sleep bruxism and to show the efficacy of an established biofeedback method
NIHPub
Jun 5, 202220 min read
Botox Therapy for Hypertrophy of the Masseter Muscle
The study shows that Botox injections reduce stiffness of the masticatory muscles which increases the stiffness of the temporalis muscles
NIHPub
Apr 13, 202233 min read
Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Oromandibular Dystonia and Other Movement Disorders
This study aimed to review scientific advances in botulinum toxin therapy for these conditions.
NIHPub
Mar 24, 202236 min read
Managements of sleep bruxism in adult: A systematic review
This systematic review aimed to update the management of sleep bruxism in adults, as diagnosed using polysomnography and/or electromyography
NIHPub
Jan 23, 202217 min read
The efficacy of low-level diode laser versus laser acupuncture
This study compared the efficacies of low-level diode laser therapy (LLLT) and laser acupuncture therapy (LAT) in the treatment of MPDS.
NIHPub
Jan 12, 202219 min read
Digital Occlusal Analysis: T-Scan Novus in Bruxism Splint Treatment
Case report: Analysis of a patient with Bruxism using the T-scan Novus System.
NIHPub
Nov 30, 202120 min read
Botulinum toxin and occlusal splints for the management of sleep bruxism
Forty-two patients diagnosed with definite bruxism were selected, all of which had implant-retained ODs opposing natural dentition.
NIHPub
Nov 29, 202123 min read
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Different Acupuncture Methods for TMD-Related Pain
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of three acupuncture methods for temporomandibular disorders- (TMDs-) related pain.
NIHPub
Nov 26, 202119 min read
Effects of Warm Needle Acupuncture on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
This study aims to use a systematic review and meta-analysis method to understand the efficacy of WNA for the treatment of TMD.
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