Bruxism minimizing gradual changes to the positions of the teeth, preventing tooth damage and revealing the extent and patterns of bruxism through examination of the markings on the splint's surface. A dental guard is typically worn during every night's sleep on a long-term basis. However, a meta-analysis of occlusal splints (dental guards) used for this purpose concluded "There is not enough evidence to state that the occlusal splint is effective for treating sleep bruxism." A "repositioning splint" is designed to change the patient's occlusion, or bite. The efficacy of such devices is debated. Some writers propose that irreversible complications can result
United Grinding North America MIKROSA. Cylindrical grinding is a process that forms the outside of an object. Common applications are cylinders, an ellipse, a cam or crankshaft. STUDER manufactures internal and external cylindrical grinders for small and mid-sized workpieces. The brand consists of more than twenty different machines ranging from standard machines to complex system solutions for tool and die makers, the automotive and aerospace industry, pneumatics/hydraulics, electronics/electrical engineering, medical technology, the watch industry and job order production. SCHAUDT supplies solutions for cylindrical grinding, noncircular grinding and universal grinding between centers. Common applications are grinding camshafts, crankshafts or gear shafts in the automotive industry