Bruxism

Dental profession has been intrigued, fascinated, and sometimes even obsessed with the phenomenon we call 'Bruxism'. It has been under-diagnosed, over-diagnosed, and even misdiagnosed. Some have described it as the most destructive process affecting the masticatory structures, while others refer to it as a benign routine activity. Some suggest it is rare, while others say it is very common. Some say it is a major contributor to temporomandibular disorders, while others say it is not even related. So We have discussed in detail about causes, clinical features and treatment protocols of Bruxism in this book.