ArticleJournal of oral & facial pain and headache2024
Self-reported mandible bracing and teeth clenching are associated with anxiety and depression traits in a group of healthy young individuals.
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Management of awake bruxism: a systematic review.BMC oral health · 2026Pooled it
- Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint: a case report with an associated systematic review update of the literature.Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2025Pooled it
- Anxiety, symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD), and awake bruxism in children: an observational study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026Observational
- Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection on Masticatory Muscle Activity in Sleep Bruxism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- Unilateral Chewing Frequency and Self-Reported Mastication Satisfaction: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of oral rehabilitation · 2026Article
- Similar Stressors Different Expression: Ethnic Disparities in Temporomandibular Disorders and Bruxism During Wartime.Journal of oral rehabilitation · 2026Article
- Side-Specific Mastication Prevalence and Its Association With Sex, Anxiety, and Somatic Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Italian University Students.Clinical and experimental dental research · 2026Article
- Sleep bruxism and daily life behaviors in university students: a cross-sectional analysis of free time management, sedentary behaviors, and smartphone use.BMC oral health · 2026Article
- Tendinopathy of masticatory muscles: a narrative review on the potential pathogenetic mechanism and pain characteristics.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Review
- Temporomandibular disorders in a tertiary clinic: associations with pain, chronicity, sleep versus awake bruxism, and psychological factors-a retrospective study.Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2026Article
- Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Jaw Functional Limitation Scale (JFLS-Ar) in patients with temporomandibular disorders.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Sleep Bruxism Self-Report and Awake Bruxism: An Ecological Momentary Assessment.Oral diseases · 2025Article
- Verification of the relationship between awareness of clenching or the teeth contacting habit and the integral value of masseteric electromyogram during diurnal wakefulness.Clinical oral investigations · 2025Article
- Exploring the relationship between muscle activity, jaw behaviour and pain.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Family history of bruxism: a case-control study based on the ecological momentary assessment of awake bruxism.Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2025Article
- Relationship Between Cigarette Smoking and Awake Bruxism: Does Smoking Increase the Frequency of Masticatory Muscle Activities?Journal of oral rehabilitation · 2025Article
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Abstract
To assess the correlation between awake bruxism (AB) behaviors and psychological status in a group of healthy young adults. Participants were recruited at the University of Siena, Siena, Italy, by advertising the initiative. The reported frequency of AB behaviors was evaluated through the Oral Behavior Checklist (OBC). The 4-item Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) was adopted to evaluate the participants' psychological status. Student's
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