DA0E.7
category
Dentofacial parafunctional disorders
Definition
Bruxism is a repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterised by clenching or grinding of the teeth and/or by bracing or thrusting of the mandible. Bruxism has two distinct circadian manifestations: it can occur during sleep (indicated as sleep bruxism) or during wakefulness (indicated as awake bruxism)
Exclusions
- Atypical facial pain
(8A85) - dyskinesia
(MB47.4) - trismus
(DA0E.8)
Also indexed as
Awake bruxismBracing of mandibleBruxismBruxomaniaDentofacial parafunctional disordersHypertrophy of the chewing musclesSecondary occlusal traumaSleep bruxismTeeth-clenchingTeeth-grindingTenderness of jaw musclesThrusting of mandibleTongue impressionsdaytime bruxism