Current Treatments of Bruxism
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Weighing the potential effectiveness of various treatments for sleep bruxism.
Sleep bruxism may lead to a variety of problems, but its pathophysiology has not been completely elucidated. As such, there is no definitive treatment, but certain preventive measures and/or drugs may be used in acute cases, particularly those involving pain. This article is intended to guide clinician scientists to the treatment most appropriate for future clinical studies. To determine the be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Treatment Options in Neurology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1092-8480,1534-3138
DOI: 10.1007/s11940-016-0396-3