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Specific orofacial problems experienced by musicians.

D K L Yeo1, T P Pham, J Baker

  • 1School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane,

Australian Dental Journal
|May 31, 2002
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Musicians experience unique orofacial issues from playing instruments. Dentists understanding these challenges can offer crucial preventive and supportive care for musicians.

Area of Science:

  • Orofacial health
  • Dental science
  • Music performance science

Background:

  • Musicians, particularly wind and string players and vocalists, are susceptible to specific orofacial problems.
  • These issues can arise from instrument playing or dental interventions.
  • This paper aims to inform dentists about these conditions and provide practical guidance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and describe orofacial problems experienced by career musicians.
  • To offer practical guidance for general practice dentists in managing these issues.
  • To highlight the importance of specialized dental care for musicians.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of dental, music, and occupational health journals.
  • Consultations with professional musicians and music educators.

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  • Synthesis of information to identify common orofacial problems and solutions.

    • Main Results:

    • Identified orofacial problems include orthodontic issues, soft tissue trauma, focal dystonia, denture instability, herpes labialis, dry mouth, and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.
    • Preventive strategies, palliative treatments, and instrument selection advice are discussed.
    • The study outlines options for managing musician-specific orofacial conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Musicians prefer dentists aware of their specific orofacial needs.
    • General dentists equipped with knowledge of instrument impact and musician-related problems can provide effective preventive and supportive care.
    • Early intervention and tailored dental advice are crucial for musicians, especially early in their careers.