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Parafunctional habits: A literature review
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences · 2024 · Vol. 10(2) · pp. 198–201
Frida Liliana Maldonado Ramirez✉(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Rosa Isela Sánchez Nájera(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Albert Humberto Batres Garza(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Josue Urian Lanas Ortiz(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Sung Soon Chang(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Hilda Lourdes Muñuzuri Arana(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Jose Francisco Giles Lopez(Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero)Alexandra Chavez Tanos(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)Juan Manuel Solís Soto(Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León)
Abstract
Introduction: The presence of parafunctional habits increases the prevalence of malocclusions and alterations in craniofacial development.Objective: To analyze the literature on parafunctional habits, such as tongue habit, digital suction, bruxism and others, as well as their prevalence, alterations and treatment of each one of them. Methodology: A search was carried out in the databases PubMed, Scopus and Google Scholar using the keywords
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