J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg.
2021 Apr;47(2):149-150. 10.5125/jkaoms.2021.47.2.149.
Implant complications in bruxism patients
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- 1Department of Dentistry, School of Medicine, Jeju National University, Jeju, Korea
- KMID: 2515315
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2021.47.2.149
Abstract
- Bruxism is defined as a parafunctional activity during sleep or while awake that includes locking and grinding of teeth and clenching. It generates excessive occlusal force that may lead to implant failure. Therefore, diagnosis of bruxism and providing specific protocols such as occlusal splint and/or injection of botulinum toxin before implant installation are important to prevent increases the risk of implant failure in bruxism patients.
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