Bruxism used to screen for bruxism in both the clinical and research settings. For tooth grinders who live in same household with other people, diagnosis of grinding is straightforward: Housemates or family members would advise a bruxer of recurrent grinding. Grinders who live alone can likewise resort to a sound-activated tape recorder. To confirm the condition of clenching, on the other hand, bruxers may rely on such devices as the Bruxchecker, Bruxcore, or a beeswax-bearing biteplate. The Individual (personal) Tooth-Wear Index was developed to objectively quantify the degree of tooth wear in an individual, without being affected by the number of
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