Bruxism unaccompanied by mandibular movements."A movement disorder of the masticatory system characterized by teeth-grinding and clenching during sleep as well as wakefulness." "Non-functional contact of the mandibular and maxillary teeth resulting in clenching or tooth grinding due to repetitive, unconscious contraction of the masseter and temporalis muscles." "Parafunctional grinding of teeth or an oral habit consisting of involuntary rhythmic or spasmodic non-functional gnashing, grinding or clenching of teeth in other than chewing movements of the mandible which may lead to occlusal trauma." "Periodic repetitive clenching or rhythmic forceful grinding of the teeth." Bruxism can be subdivided into two types based upon
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