Bruxism frequency and dental occlusion type in a group of Mexican adolescents.

• Main Authors: José Murrieta (Author), Verónica Cielo (Author), Josefina Morales (Author), Carmen Sánchez (Author), Celia Linares (Author), Martha González (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Concepción., 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction. Bruxism is a parafunctional habit characterized by the incessant action of grinding and clenching of the teeth improperly. It can occurred when dental occlusion is altered due to premature contacts between the teeth, and excursive occlusal interference. These conditions can alter the f...