Which is More Effective in Management of Bruxism: Botox or Occlusal Splints

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2020-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Botulinum toxin (Botox) and traditional occlusal splints for the management of bruxism in edentulous patients rehabilitated with MIOD

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
• Treatments: Salicylic Acid

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients diagnosed with bruxism

• patients had mandibular implant retained overdentures within the previous 3 years

• cooperative patients

• physically and psychologically able patients to tolerate the procedure

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients taking muscle relaxants

• patients without neuromuscular control

• poor oral hygiene