Clinical Quantitative Evaluation of Tooth Wear: A 4-year Longitudinal Study

KORKUT B., Tagtekin D., Murat N., YANIKOĞLU F.

ORAL HEALTH & PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY, vol.18, no.4, pp.719-729, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.3290/j.ohpd.a45075
  • Journal Name: ORAL HEALTH & PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.719-729
  • Keywords: bruxism, colorimeter, fluorescence, occlusal splints, tooth wear, ultrasound, ENAMEL THICKNESS MEASUREMENTS, CARIES DETECTION, EROSIVE WEAR, ULTRASOUND, DEMINERALIZATION, REPRODUCIBILITY, DIAGNOSIS, INCISORS, SYSTEM, COLOR
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: This study investigated the progression of incisal tooth wear clinically for 4-years, using various diagnostic methods. Effectiveness of occlusal splints (night guards) for patients with nocturnal bruxism was also evaluated.