Purpose: Occlusal overload may cause implant biomechanical failures, marginal bone loss,
or even complete loss of osseointegration. Thus, it is important for clinicians to understand …

summary There is a growing interest in bruxism, as evidenced by the rapidly increasing
number of papers about this subject during the past 5 years. The aim of the present review …

Opinion statement Despite numerous case reports, the evidence for treatment of bruxism is
still low. Different treatment modalities (behavioral techniques, intraoral devices …

Bruxism is an abnormal repetitive movement disorder characterized by jaw clenching and
tooth gnashing or grinding. It is classified into two overlap** types: awake bruxism (AB) …

Understanding the underlying neural pathways that govern the highly complex
neuromuscular action of swallowing is considered crucial in the process of correctly …

Awareness of nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease is growing during the last decade.
Among these, oral cavity disorders are, although prevalent, often neglected by the patients …

Purpose: Dentists may be the first health care professionals to recognize unusual and
abnormal oral movements collectively termed oral dyskinesias. The aims of this clinical …

Background Even though bruxism and Parkinson's disease (PD) share common
characteristics, their relation is still not clear. Both bruxism and PD are movement disorders …

We describe a large consanguineous pedigree from a remote area of Northern Pakistan,
with a complex developmental disorder associated with wide-ranging symptoms, including …

Background: Awake bruxism is defined as an oral parafunctional activity that includes
clenching and grinding of teeth during wakefulness. Confirming the possible related …