An individual tooth-wear index was used to rank patients with regard to incisal and occlusal wear. Data analysis included descriptive analysis, tests of association and regression analysis using ...

Because tooth shape varies with fracture properties ... diet well (e.g., folivores at a particular stage of wear have more sloping occlusal surfaces with more topographic relief than do frugivores ...

Occlusion lies at the heart of successful restorative dentistry - Tipton Training explains why its course could be just what ...

The soft dentine is worn away more quickly than the hard enamel, creating a sharp edge that cuts against the other teeth like scissors. Attrition is the occlusal wear of tooth against tooth and is ...

Studies show that patient discomfort with functional appliances affect patient compliance with the prescribed wear time and ... may be removed on teeth under occlusal blocks due to interferences ...

Studies show that patient discomfort with functional appliances affect patient compliance with the prescribed wear time and could lead to unsatisfactory ... In some cases, attachments may be removed ...