Case report: prolonged match chewing: an unusual case of tooth wear.
A case is reported of the diagnosis and clinical management of a patient with an obsessional neurosis resulting in extensive tooth and denture acrylic wear partially caused by prolonged match chewing.
Paterson
A J
AJ
Department of Prosthodontics, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, UK.
Watson
I B
IB
D005260:Female; D006794:Household Articles; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008409:Mastication; D008875:Middle Aged; D009771:Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / Q000150:complications*; D014072:Tooth Abrasion / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D014934:Wood