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Descriptor English:   Occlusal Splints 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ferulas Oclusales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Placas Oclusais 
Synonyms English:   Splints, Occlusal  
Tree Number:   E06.658.453.510
Definition English:   Rigid or flexible appliances that overlay the occlusal surfaces of the teeth. They are used to treat clenching and bruxism and their sequelae, and to provide temporary relief from muscle or temporomandibular joint pain. 
Indexing Annotation English:   rigid or flexible splint used in orthodontics & treatment of clenching & bruxism
History Note English:   93 
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Record Number:   30635 
Unique Identifier:   D017090 

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