Study of tooth grinding during sleep
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This study is for adults who have been diagnosed with sleep bruxism (tooth grinding during sleep). Researchers want to understand it better using sleep testing, and it may help refine how this condition is evaluated.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 to 70 years old
- You have a diagnosis of sleep bruxism (tooth grinding during sleep)
- You have all your teeth except for exactly one missing tooth
- You are not in the final stages of a serious illness
- You do not have severe mental health disorders
- You are not taking medicines that could affect sleep study results
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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