Awake bruxism is defined as the awareness of jaw clenching. Its prevalence is reported to
be 20% among the adult population. Awake bruxism is mainly associated with nervous tic …

Objective To provide an update on what is known about bruxism and some of the major
clinical highlights derived from new insights into this old problem in dentistry. Materials and …

Sleep bruxism (SB) consists of involuntary episodic and repetitive jaw muscle activity
characterized by occasional tooth grinding or jaw clenching during sleep. Prevalence …

Bruxism is a repetitive jaw‐muscle activity characterised by clenching or grinding of the teeth
and/or by bracing or thrusting of the mandible. It can occur during sleep, indicated as sleep …

Various definitions, classifications and theories been ascribed to bruxism. Knowledge
gained through expanding research initiatives have transformed some of the concepts that …

Bruxism is characterised by clenching or grinding of the teeth due to contraction of the
masseter, temporalis and other jaw muscles. Bruxism may lead to masticatory muscle …

This commentary discusses the need to move on from the adoption of cut‐off points for the
definition of the presence/absence of bruxism and justifies the need to embrace an …

In 2013, consensus was obtained on a definition of bruxism as repetitive masticatory muscle
activity characterised by clenching or grinding of the teeth and/or by bracing or thrusting of …

Sleep bruxism (SB) is reported by 8% of the adult population and is mainly associated with
rhythmic masticatory muscle activity (RMMA) characterized by repetitive jaw muscle …

Sleep bruxism (SB) is a stereotyped movement disorder characterized by grinding or
clenching of the teeth during sleep. The majority of the population will at some time during …