Preliminary clinical evaluation of traditional and a new digital PEEK occlusal splints for the management of sleep bruxism

• Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation Vol. 47; no. 12; pp. 1530 - 1537
• Main Authors: Wang, Shimin, Li, Zheng, Ye, Hongqiang, Zhao, Wenyan, Liu, Yunsong, Zhou, Yongsheng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.12.2020
• Subjects: CAD; CAM; manual time; occlusal splint; Resins; Sleep; Statistical analysis; subjective evaluation; wear measurement

Summary Objective To compare the manual time and preliminary clinical effects between the digital manufactured occlusal splints for sleep bruxism patients with those of traditional hard splints. Methods Sixteen individuals (18 to 44 y/o) with clinically diagnosed sleep bruxism were selected based on...