"Bruxism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth.
| Descriptor ID |
D002012
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.793.099
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| Concept/Terms |
Bruxism- Bruxism
- Teeth Grinding Disorder
- Disorder, Teeth Grinding
- Disorders, Teeth Grinding
- Grinding Disorder, Teeth
- Grinding Disorders, Teeth
- Teeth Grinding Disorders
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bruxism" by people in Profiles.
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Treating the patient with Down syndrome. J Contemp Dent Pract. 2001 Nov 15; 2(4):58.