SLEEP PATTERN OF TOOTH-GRINDING: ITS RELATIONSHIP TO DREAMING.
Simultaneous recordings of brain waves, eye movements, and masticatory muscle potentials throughout the night demonstrate a temporal relationship between episodes of bruxism (nocturnal grinding of the teeth) and periods of rapid eye movements indicative of dreaming.
D035843:Biomedical Research; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D002012:Bruxism; D004325:Dreams; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004576:Electromyography; D004594:Electrophysiology; D005133:Eye Movements; D006801:Humans; D008409:Mastication; D008410:Masticatory Muscles; D012154:Reticular Formation; D012890:Sleep; D012895:Sleep, REM
BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DREAMS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; RETICULAR FORMATION; SLEEP