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Nocturnal Teeth-Grinding: All-Night Psychophysiologic Studies

Department of Psychiatry and Zoller Memorial Dental Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Harold Zepelin

Department of Psychiatry and Zoller Memorial Dental Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

John E. Robinson, Jr

Department of Psychiatry and Zoller Memorial Dental Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Stuart O. Zimmerman

Department of Psychiatry and Zoller Memorial Dental Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Vernon H. Smith

Department of Psychiatry and Zoller Memorial Dental Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

All-night electromyographic, electro-oculographic, and electroencephalographic studies were conducted on 40 nocturnal bruxists and 18 control subjects. Teeth-grinding incidents occurred at all stages of sleep, with a strong predominance at stage 2.

Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 47, No. 5, 786-797 (1968)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345680470052001


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