Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question
CASE — Crown problem. Because of the attrition/bruxism, an important ADDITIONAL protective measure is to provide a:
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Correct answer: B. Night guard (occlusal splint)
- A. Fluoride addresses caries, not occlusal wear.
- B. Correct. A night guard/occlusal splint protects the new restoration and remaining teeth from bruxism.
- C. Antibiotics are unrelated to bruxism.
- D. Diet change alone does not protect against nocturnal bruxism.
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