Oral dyskinesia: a clinical overview.

摘要: Purpose Dentists may be the first health care professionals to recognize unusual and abnormal oral movements collectively termed dyskinesias. The aims of this clinical overview are raise dental community's awareness about important complex topic describe features management main entities. Materials methods A MEDLINE search different entities reported in English French literature was conducted. findings a field study on dyskinesia were also reviewed. Results Involuntary movement disorders often drug related. In other cases, excessive occur at any age relation various neuropsychiatric conditions. Orofacial dystonia apparently triggered by procedures has been reported. Edentulousness associated with stereotypes. survey 352 edentulous elderly individuals attending daycare centers, only 7% displayed visible sterotypes, ill-fitting dentures suggested as possible triggering factor for majority. Conclusion multidisciplinary evaluation is desirable selection those who benefit from prosthodontic approach. good knowledge potentially offending drugs allow avoidance unnecessary procedures.