The role of bruxism in the mechanism of tooth wear

– Etiological factors and the mechanism of development of tooth wear: abrasion, erosion, attrition

– Bruxism and musculoskeletal dysfunctions: the main paradigms

– Occlusive splints in the diagnosis of bruxism: 

- Bruxism without tooth wear

- Tooth wear without bruxism

- Tooth wear with bruxism.

– Bruxism vs erosion: distinctive features

– Increased tooth abrasion: histological aspects

– The effect of the quantity and quality of saliva on tooth wear

– Strategy for the management of patients with increased tooth wear: step-by-step protocol

– The role of the tongue in the development of tooth wear

– Relationship between gastroesophageal reflux, bruxism and pathological tooth wear

– Questionnaires that help identifies the true source of problems with tooth wear.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists.