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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011

A 32-year-old male complains of constant mandibular movements simulating chewing that take place when he is excited. Besides that, the patient complains of teeth grinding. Objectively: the lateral surfaces of teeth have signs of abrasion, the tubercles are absent. What is the most rational method of treatment?

Answer options

  1. Teeth alignment (selective tubercle removal)
  2. Medicamental and machine treatment with further consultation with a dental surgeon
  3. Restoration with opposite-directed dentures
  4. Night guard, myogymnastics, selfmassage
  5. Consultation with a dental surgeon
Correct answer

Night guard, myogymnastics, selfmassage

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