Identificar la relación del bruxismo con la calidad del sueño en los residentes de las diferentes especialidades del centro m
Bruxism is defined as a repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by clenching and grinding of the teeth, which may present with trapping or sliding of the jaw. It is considered a phenomenon regulated mainly by the central nervous system and influenced by peripheral factors. It has two distinct circadian manifestations: it can occur during sleep - indicated as nocturnal bruxism - or during wakefulness - indicated as diurnal bruxism.