Effect of treatment with a full-occlusion biofeedback splint on sleep bruxism and TMD pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-020-03270-z
Abstract: The purpose of the present study was to analyze treatment outcome with a full-occlusion biofeedback (BFB) splint on sleep bruxism (SB) and TMD pain compared with treatment with an adjusted occlusal splint (AOS). Forty-one patients… read more here.
Keywords: splint; treatment; bruxism; full occlusion ... See more keywords
Comparative strength of elbow splint designs: a new splint design as a stronger alternative to posterior splints.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.10.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Musculoskeletal injuries of the upper extremity are frequently treated with temporary external immobilization. Traditionally, long arm posterior splints have been used to limit flexion/extension of the elbow. However, long arm posterior splints have been… read more here.
Keywords: arm posterior; splint; flexion extension; posterior splints ... See more keywords
Pilot study: ETPS therapy effectiveness versus Oral splint
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DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2018.1562728
Abstract: Introduction: The temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are a group of diseases involving the masticatory muscles, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and other structures of the stomatognathic system. According to Cimmino et al. [1], TMD associated with chronic… read more here.
Keywords: splint; study; pain palpation; therapy ... See more keywords
Clinical and Radiographic Comparison of Splinting Constructs for Distal Radius Fractures: an Effort to Free the Elbow.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002366
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To compare short term functional outcomes, reduction loss, and rates of surgery for distal radius fractures initially immobilized with a traditional sugartong splint vs clamshell splint freeing the elbow. DESIGN Prospective Randomized Trial. SETTING… read more here.
Keywords: loss; short term; radius fractures; reduction ... See more keywords
Natural teeth-retained splint based on a patient-specific 3D-printed mandible used for implant surgery and vestibuloplasty
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008812
Abstract: Rationale: With respect to improving the quality of oral rehabilitation, the management of keratinized mucosa is as important as bone condition for implant success. To enhance this management, a natural teeth-retained splint based on a… read more here.
Keywords: patient specific; teeth retained; splint; retained splint ... See more keywords
Remote fit wrist braces through artificial intelligence.
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DOI: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000233
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Physical boundaries to access skilled orthotist or hand therapy care may be hindered by multiple factors, such as geography, or availability. This study evaluated the accuracy of fitting a prefabricated wrist splint using an… read more here.
Keywords: brace; fit wrist; artificial intelligence; splint ... See more keywords
A Novel Technique to Fabricate Customized Nasal Splint.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000005429
Abstract: To the Editor: nostril stenosis is a sequela of post-trauma, burns, and cleft lip nasal deformity repair. The corrected stenosis after surgical release has a tendency to relapse. Similarly, after correction of cleft lip nasal… read more here.
Keywords: technique fabricate; novel technique; customized nasal; fabricate customized ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary topology and material optimization approach for developing patient-specific limb orthosis using 3D printing
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DOI: 10.1108/rpj-12-2022-0435
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to explore the potential benefits favoring the adaptation of structural optimization techniques in the additive manufacturing (AM) of medical utilities to meet the repetitive demand for functionally precise customized orthoses. Irregularities… read more here.
Keywords: topology; using printing; approach; splint ... See more keywords
HAILO: A Sensorised Hand Splint for the Exploration of Interaction Forces
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DOI: 10.1109/tbme.2022.3155589
Abstract: This study presents the design and development of an instrumented splint for measuring the biomechanical effects of hand splinting, and for assessing interface loading characteristics for people with arthritis. Sixteen multi-axial soft load-sensing nodes were… read more here.
Keywords: hailo sensorised; hand; hand splint; splint surface ... See more keywords
Allergic contact stomatitis caused by (meth)acrylates in an occlusal splint
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DOI: 10.1111/cod.13397
Abstract: A 66-year-old woman was referred to our dermatology clinic for evaluation of stomatitis. The patient described episodes of erosions, and a painful burning sensation of the oral mucosa following exposure to a newly acquired occlusal… read more here.
Keywords: stomatitis caused; allergic contact; splint; contact stomatitis ... See more keywords
Case Study: A Jaw-Protruding Dental Splint Improves Running Physiology and Kinematics.
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DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2021-0338
Abstract: Wearing an intraoral jaw-protruding splint could enhance respiratory function in clinical settings and eventually exercise performance. PURPOSE The authors studied the acute effect of wearing a lower-jaw-forwarding splint at different protruding percentages (30% and 50%)… read more here.
Keywords: kinematics; jaw; case study; physiology ... See more keywords