IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Official Publication of Khyati Education And Research Foundation
Official Publication of Khyati Education And Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2581-4796
Online ISSN: 2581-480X
IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry (APRD) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2015 and is published under the Khyati Education and Research Foundation (KERF), is registered as a non-profit society (under the society registration act, 1860), Government of India with the vision of various accredited vocational courses in healthcare, education, paramedical, yoga, publication, teaching and research activity, with the aim of faster and better dissemination of knowledge, we will be publishing the article more...Review Article
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Volume : 7, Issue : 2, Year : 2021
Article Page : 84-86
https://doi.org/10.18231/j.aprd.2021.017
Abstract
Occlusal splint therapy is being employed for treatment of various systematic disorders. Less availability of scientific literature on devices is major hurdle behind its effective utilization for treatment planning and care.
Therefore, appliance selection with accurate information is critical for proper use and quality of care. Treatment of patient with occlusal appliances is prominently reversible and responsible for proper care and symptoms management.
Selection of appliance design for a particular patient depends on multitude of factors and proper understanding of physiologic and therapeutic effects is crux behind successful treatment planning and management.
This review article briefly explains various occlusal appliances with their utilization and limitations along with working principle of appliances.
Keywords: Bite plane, Occlusal appliance, Occlusal splint, TMJ, Flat Plane Stabilization Appliance.
How to cite : Nazir O , Sonali, Singh R , Tantray M A, Farhaan M, Occlusal appliance therapy: A review. IP Ann Prosthodont Restor Dent 2021;7(2):84-86
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