Meta-Analysis of Korean Medicine Treatment for Bruxism/Clenching
Journal · Journal of Oral Rehabilitation (2025)
Original authors · Ryu JH, Kim WS, Ahn SH, et al.
DOI · 10.1111/joor.2025.13856
Summary
Data from 17 studies, 1,198 participants on Korean medicine treatment effects for bruxism/clenching were meta-analyzed. The Korean medicine treatment group showed significant effects compared to controls in bruxism frequency reduction, TMJ pain improvement, and sleep quality enhancement.
Key figures
Included studies
17 studies
Total participants
1198 patients
Conclusion
Korean medicine treatment is effective for comprehensive management of bruxism/clenching and related symptoms.
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