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Bite on tmj splint

2018-12-20 15:17:41
How should I bite on a tmj splint or what should be the intensity of pressure by my upper and lower row of teeth on my tmj splint?
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The dentist has to clinically examine and advise you

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Hi,your dentist shall check the type of splint you need,a hard or a soft .

Answered2018-12-20 16:20:35

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You need to be examined to check which splint has been done for you. There are many types of splint such as occluding splits, non occluding splints, hydrostatic splints etc

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