Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(11), P. 1362 - 1368
Published: July 9, 2023
Sleep
bruxism
(SB)
and
obstructive
sleep
apnea
syndrome
(OSAS)
are
two
sleep-related
conditions
that
have
been
associated
with
significantly
conflicting
results
in
literature.
Understanding
the
prevalence
of
among
OSA
patients
is
crucial
for
identifying
possible
comorbidities
optimising
treatment
strategies.This
systematic
review
aimed
at
analysing
SB
OSAS
sufferers
understanding
association
between
two.Five
online
databases
were
searched
relevant
articles
accordance
PRISMA
guidelines
conduction
reviews.
Studies
reporting
diagnosed
through
clinical
assessments
or
polysomnography
included.
Data
extraction
quality
assessment
performed
independently
by
reviewers.
Methodological
included
studies
was
assessed
using
Risk
Bias
In
Non-randomised
Interventions
(ROBINS-I).A
thorough
search
literature
yielded
only
eligible
this
review.
found
to
be
present
group.
Despite
methodological
variations,
majority
reported
higher
rates
compared
general
population
control
groups.The
point
a
significant
apnea.
Further
research
required
determine
more
precise
rate
investigate
potential
therapeutic
implications
bruxism-OSAS
uses
standardised
techniques
larger
sample
sizes.
Life,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 770 - 770
Published: May 12, 2025
Background:
Individuals
with
maxillofacial
deformities
are
concerned
not
only
their
facial
appearance
but
also
experience
dysfunctions
of
the
stomatognathic
system,
including
mastication,
swallowing,
speech,
and
breathing.
These
impairments
may
lead
to
negative
psychological
responses
a
reduced
quality
life.
Aim:
The
aim
this
study
was
assess
life
analyse
reported
system
in
orthognathic
patients
prior
surgical
intervention.
Material
methods:
group
(SG)
comprised
63
scheduled
for
surgery.
control
(CG)
consisted
70
malocclusions
undergoing
orthodontic
treatment
who
did
meet
criteria
Quality
assessed
all
participants
using
Orthognathic
Life
Questionnaire
(OQLQ),
along
self-reported
questionnaire
evaluating
presence
(SS).
Results:
Significant
differences
were
observed
between
groups
regarding
quality-of-life
indicators
patients.
Patients
SG
more
frequently
difficulties
specified
functions
compared
those
CG.
No
statistically
significant
found
Class
II
III
terms
OQLQ
scores
or
frequency
SS
dysfunctions.
Regarding
sex
differences,
women
lower
overall
scored
social
dimensions
related
deformity
aesthetics
men.
correlations
age
assessment.
Conclusions
1.
exhibit
poorer
higher
prevalence
do
require
type
skeletal
does
influence
2.
Unlike
age,
patient’s
is
factor
before
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 14, 2025
ABSTRACT
Background
Health
anxiety
(HA)
has
been
underexplored
in
temporomandibular
disorders
(TMDs).
This
study
compared
general
(GA)
and
HA
across
TMD
subtypes,
examining
correlations
with
depression,
pain
intensity,
sleep
propensity,
oral
behaviours,
jaw
function,
health‐related
quality
of
life
(OHRQoL).
Methods
Participants
recruited
from
patients
completed
a
survey
the
General
Anxiety
Disorder‐7
Scale,
Whitely
Index‐8,
relevant
DC/TMD
Axis
II
measures,
Epworth
Sleepiness
Oral
Impact
Profile
for
TMDs,
followed
by
physical
examination.
They
were
subsequently
categorised
into
Intra‐Articular
(IT),
Pain‐Related
(PT),
Combined
(CT)
groups
based
on
algorithms.
Data
analysed
using
Chi‐square
Test,
non‐parametric
tests,
logistic
regression
(
α
=
0.05).
Results
Among
371
participants
(mean
age
29.8
years;
79.5%
female),
moderate‐to‐severe
GA
depression
found
15.1%,
high
was
noted
19.7%.
Significant
differences
observed
three
subtypes
proportion
females
(CT
>
PT/IT),
age,
GA,
HA,
functional
limitation
(PT/CT
IT),
OHRQoL
≥
PT
IT).
strongly
correlated
moderately
OHRQoL,
while
both
r
s
0.60–0.77).
The
multivariate
model
indicated
that
CT
(OR
2.86),
1.35),
1.13),
intensity
1.03),
1.04)
significantly
increased
odds
low
OHRQoL.
Conclusions
One‐fifth
exhibited
which
moderate
to
depression.
appear
have
greater
impact
than
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(11), P. 1340 - 1347
Published: June 24, 2023
Telemedicine
(T-Med)
has
always
been
an
important
tool
in
the
arsenal
of
clinicians
worldwide.
This
technique
become
increasingly
popular
recent
years,
especially
light
COVID-19
pandemic,
which
made
it
difficult
for
some
people
to
access
traditional
dental
care.
The
current
review
aimed
analyse
usage
telemedicine
diagnosis
and
management
temporomandibular
disorders
(TMDs)
its
impact
on
general
health.An
extensive
search
databases
was
conducted
using
keywords
such
as,
"telemedicine,"
"teledentistry,"
"TMJ"
"temporomandibular
disorders,"
resulting
a
total
482
papers
be
available
from
eligible
studies
were
selected.
Risk
Bias
Observational
Studies
Exposures
(ROBINS-E)
used
evaluate
methodological
quality
included
studies.Two
selected
fulfilled
eligibility
criteria.
All
assessed
indicated
varying
degrees
positive
outcomes
patients
who
intervened
TMDs
T-Med.T-Med
shows
promising
results
TMDs,
since
advent
pandemic
thereafter.
Long-term
clinical
trials
with
larger
samples
are
needed
further
ascertain
validity
this
regard.
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
50(11), P. 1362 - 1368
Published: July 9, 2023
Sleep
bruxism
(SB)
and
obstructive
sleep
apnea
syndrome
(OSAS)
are
two
sleep-related
conditions
that
have
been
associated
with
significantly
conflicting
results
in
literature.
Understanding
the
prevalence
of
among
OSA
patients
is
crucial
for
identifying
possible
comorbidities
optimising
treatment
strategies.This
systematic
review
aimed
at
analysing
SB
OSAS
sufferers
understanding
association
between
two.Five
online
databases
were
searched
relevant
articles
accordance
PRISMA
guidelines
conduction
reviews.
Studies
reporting
diagnosed
through
clinical
assessments
or
polysomnography
included.
Data
extraction
quality
assessment
performed
independently
by
reviewers.
Methodological
included
studies
was
assessed
using
Risk
Bias
In
Non-randomised
Interventions
(ROBINS-I).A
thorough
search
literature
yielded
only
eligible
this
review.
found
to
be
present
group.
Despite
methodological
variations,
majority
reported
higher
rates
compared
general
population
control
groups.The
point
a
significant
apnea.
Further
research
required
determine
more
precise
rate
investigate
potential
therapeutic
implications
bruxism-OSAS
uses
standardised
techniques
larger
sample
sizes.