Abstract
Sleep bruxism is the involuntary movement of grinding teeth while sleeping. It is a bad habit that may result in tooth attrition. Dentist considers sleep bruxism to be important because of its clinical consequences. The purpose of this report is to describe two cases of sleep bruxism in children with different histories and to discuss the factors that may have been involved in its persistence.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 842-845 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of International Dental and Medical Research |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | Specialissue |
Publication status | Published - 2017 |
Keywords
- Children
- Occlusal rehabilitation
- Occlusal splints
- Sleep bruxism