Occlusal splints are among the most versatile tools in dentistry. For decades, they have been prescribed to protect teeth from nocturnal bruxism, relieve jaw muscle fatigue, and stabilize occlusion. Yet, in the context of Neuromuscular Dentistry (NMD), their role extends far beyond protection. Splints become diagnostic instruments, therapeutic mediators, and platforms for long-term rehabilitation. When […]
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