The association of severely worn dentition resulting from betel nut chewing with temporomandibular disorders: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Most studies support parafunctions play an important role in temporomandibular disorders (TMD), whereas the association between tooth wear and TMD remains controversial. Betel nut chewing as a parafunction is popular in South and Southeast Asia. We therefore investigated the asso...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-023-03160-2 |