"Bruxism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth.
| Descriptor ID |
D002012
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.099
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| Concept/Terms |
Bruxism- Bruxism
- Teeth Grinding Disorder
- Disorder, Teeth Grinding
- Disorders, Teeth Grinding
- Grinding Disorder, Teeth
- Grinding Disorders, Teeth
- Teeth Grinding Disorders
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bruxism" by people in Profiles.
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Neuromodulator Finesse for Masseter Hypertrophy and Bruxism. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Apr 01; 153(4):726e-729e.
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A risk assessment treatment planning protocol for the four implant immediately loaded maxilla: preliminary findings. J Prosthet Dent. 2011 Dec; 106(6):359-66.
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Disease-oriented approach to botulinum toxin use. Toxicon. 2009 Oct; 54(5):614-23.
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Treating severe bruxism with botulinum toxin. J Am Dent Assoc. 2000 Feb; 131(2):211-6.
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Bruxism in Huntington's disease. Mov Disord. 2000 Jan; 15(1):171-3.
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Bruxism and cranial-cervical dystonia: is there a relationship? Cranio. 1999 Jul; 17(3):196-201.
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Persistent dystonia possibly induced by flecainide. Mov Disord. 1992; 7(1):62-3.