Association between Self-Reported Bruxism, Peripartum Depression and Myogenous Temporomandibular Disorders among Postpartum Women in Turkey

Autor: Cansu Gül Koca, İrem Şenyuva, Bengisu Yildirim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Balkan Journal of Dental Medicine, Vol 25, Iss 3, Pp 139-146 (2021)
ISSN: 2335-0245
Popis: Background/Aim: It is possible to find studies in the literature evaluating the relationship among self-reported bruxism, psychological factors, and myogenous temporomandibular disorder. In addition, the relationship between these issues has not yet been clarified. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between peripartum depression, self-reported bruxism, and myogenous temporomandibular disorders among postpartum women in Turkey. Material and Methods: This study included 220 women, who were asked about their bruxism behavior during day and during sleep. Besides, all of them assessed with Short-Form Fonseca's Anamnestic Index for myogenous temporomandibular disorder and the Edinburgh postnatal depression scale for peripartum depression. Results: The results showed that, self-reported bruxism was observed at a statistically significantly higher rate (94.3%) in peripartum depression group. 86.5% of the patients with self-reported bruxism had myogenous temporomandibular disorder (p
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