2021
DOI: 10.1097/wnf.0000000000000486
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Use of Buspirone in the Treatment of Nonpharmacological Bruxism: About 4 Cases

Abstract: The aim of the study was to describe the efficacy of buspirone in controlling nonpharmacological awake and sleep bruxism.Methods: Four cases of nonpharmacological awake and sleep bruxism, one of them with a 20-year-long history, in which buspirone succeeded to control bruxism, are described and discussed.Results: Two of the 4 cases had sleep bruxism, and the other 2 cases had sleep and awake bruxism. Besides anxiety, no other predisposing condition was identified. Buspirone was effective in reducing bruxism sy… Show more

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“…Além de dispositivos interoclusais, diversas abordagens têm sido investigadas, como terapia comportamental, mudanças no estilo de vida e farmacoterapia. Diversos estudos investigaram o uso de fármacos no controle do bruxismo, entretanto, foram obtidos resultados heterogêneos (KOWACS et al, 2021). Dessa forma, não existe consenso sobre o uso, posologia e possíveis efeitos colaterais desse tipo de terapia no bruxismo.…”
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“…Além de dispositivos interoclusais, diversas abordagens têm sido investigadas, como terapia comportamental, mudanças no estilo de vida e farmacoterapia. Diversos estudos investigaram o uso de fármacos no controle do bruxismo, entretanto, foram obtidos resultados heterogêneos (KOWACS et al, 2021). Dessa forma, não existe consenso sobre o uso, posologia e possíveis efeitos colaterais desse tipo de terapia no bruxismo.…”
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“…The collected studies explore the role of Buspirone in treatment of bruxism. A study used Buspirone in the intervention for one patient [23]. Another study used a group of medications (SSRI): temozolamide.…”
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