Bruxism and Dentistry's New Frontier: Sleep Disturbances

It has been suggested that one in seven Americans suffer from a diagnosable sleep/wake disturbance. Disruption of the normal sleep cycle in quantity or quality may play an important role in the symptom complex of our patients. Clinical implications of bruxism and the rationale for practical management of mechanical stress will be discussed. Learn to develop individualized plans of care for sleep disturbances and nocturnal bruxism.