Association between respiratory problems and dental caries in children with bruxism

Association between respiratory problems and dental caries in children with bruxism

Context: Bruxism is the habit of clenching or grinding one′s teeth in non-functional activities and affects both children and adults alike. Respiratory problems, such as asthma and upper airway infections, are reported to be the etiological factors of bruxism. Aims: The aim of the present study was...

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Main Authors: Lara Jansiski Motta, Carolina Carvalho Bortoletto, Alyne Jacques Marques, Raquel Agnelli Mesquita Ferrari, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Sandra Kalil Bussadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Bruxism
child
dental caries
respiratory problems
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=1;spage=9;epage=13;aulast=Motta

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