Abstract:Aim of this study is analyze the effects of dental occlusion on postural stability in patients with previous whiplash and malocclusion. Materials and methods: 30 adult patients with previous whiplash and malocclusion (crossbite, mandibular shift, bad alignment, edentulous spaces) were selected. The patients were suffering from masticatory muscles pain caused by clenching during sleep. Exclusion criteria: use of psych drugs. To simulate the conditions of sleep (with a reduction of proprio-and esteroceptive inpu… Show more
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