Teeth wear
Conditions
Interventions
It is an observational, prospective cohort study, with a 1-year follow-up period, with monthly questionnaires on sleep quality, emotional aspects, self-perception of bruxism and oral habits, and initi
Sponsors
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A convenience sample will be gathered, which will include: Dentistry students at the State University of Maringá; aged between 18 and 35 years old; with at least 20 teeth in occlusion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals who use orthodontic appliances; presence of crossbite or deep bite; teeth that require extraction; carious lesion; periodontal disease; unsatisfactory restoration; individuals with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that there will be greater tooth wear in bruxism patients over the 12-month period, verified by image superposition of the initial and final scans in the Medit software, based on a finding of a decrease of at least $0.05$ micrometers between the images, at specific points (cusp tip, buccal cervical third, incisal).;It is expected that the sleep quality of non-bruxism patients will be better over the 12-month period, verified by the responses to the monthly questionnaires, and analyzed according to the Standardized Tool for the Assessment of Bruxism (STAF). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactHeloísa Pedro Facina
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Outcome results
None listed