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The association of self-reported awake bruxism with anxiety, depression, pain threshold at pressure, pain vigilance, and quality of life in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment.

Naila Aparecida Godoi MachadoYuri Martins CostaHenrique Müller de QuevedoJuliana Stuginski BarbosaCaio Martins ValleLeonardo Rigoldi BonjardimDaniela Gamba Garib CarreiraPaulo César Rodrigues Conti
Published in: Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB (2020)
The patients with self-reported awake bruxism undergoing an orthodontic treatment did not develop TMJ/masticatory muscle pain. The self-reported awake bruxism is associated with higher anxiety and depression levels and a poorer OHRQoL in patients during the orthodontic treatment.
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