Evaluation of jaw bone density and morphology in bruxers using panoramic radiography.

Journal: Journal of dental sciences
Published Date: Oct 3, 2020

Abstract

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Bruxism affects the stomatognathic system and causes tissue damage by the excessive jaw movements. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of sleep bruxism on jaw bone density, mineralisation and morphology by comparing bruxers and non-bruxers.

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  • Ozlem Isman
    Gaziantep University Vocational High School of Health Service, Gaziantep, Turkey.

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