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Adaptive Stress Coping in Awake Bruxism.

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Awake bruxism is linked to higher anxiety and neuroticism but also to more adaptive coping strategies for stress. This suggests bruxism might help manage psychological tension, warranting further investigation.

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Background:

  • Psychological factors are frequently linked to bruxism.
  • Previous research is often limited by inconsistent diagnostic criteria and varied psychological assessments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between awake bruxism and psychological factors including anxiety, depression, sociability, stress coping, and personality traits.

Main Methods:

  • 68 participants completed psychological questionnaires, a bruxism self-report questionnaire, and a clinical examination.
  • Participants were categorized into a probable awake bruxism group (n=29) and a control group (n=39) based on bruxism indicators.

Main Results:

  • The probable awake bruxism group exhibited significantly higher levels of trait and state anxiety, somatization symptoms, and neuroticism compared to controls.
  • Awake bruxers demonstrated higher use of Positive Reappraisal, an adaptive stress coping strategy (p < 0.05).

Conclusions:

  • Despite elevated anxiety and neuroticism, awake bruxers utilize more adaptive coping mechanisms.
  • Awake bruxism may serve a positive role in psychological tension relief, potentially through mastication.
  • Further research with larger samples is recommended to confirm these findings.