Dental wear caused by association between bruxism and gastroesophageal reflux disease: a rehabilitation report

• Main Authors: Naila Aparecida de Godoi Machado (Author), Rodrigo Borges Fonseca (Author), Carolina Assaf Branco (Author), Gustavo Augusto Seabra Barbosa (Author), Alfredo Júlio Fernandes Neto (Author), Carlos José Soares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bruxism is a pathological activity of the stomatognathic system that involves tooth grinding and clenching during parafunctional jaw movements. Clinical signs of bruxism are mostly related to dental wear and muscular and joint discomforts, but a large number of etiological factors can be listed, as...