Research Sleep-Related Bruxism and the Trigeminal Cardiac Reflex

The following are peer-reviewed articles relating to sleep-related bruxism and the trigeminal cardiac reflex with hyperlinks to the articles. They are listed in chronological order. The list is not complete but covers the major articles over the last decade.

Sleep-Related Bruxism Research

Landry, M.-L., Rompré, P. H., Manzini, C., Guitard, F., de Grandmont, P., & Lavigne, G. J. (n.d.). Reduction of sleep bruxism using a mandibular advancement device: an experimental controlled study. The International Journal of Prosthodontics19(6), 549–56. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17165292

Doering, S., Boeckmann, J. A., Hugger, S., & Young, P. (2008). Ambulatory polysomnography for the assessment of sleep bruxism. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation35(8), 572–576. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2842.2008.01902.xv

Nashed, A., Lanfranchi, P., Rompré, P., Carra, M. C., Mayer, P., Colombo, R., … Lavigne, G. (2012). Sleep bruxism is associated with a rise in arterial blood pressure. Sleep35(4), 529–536. https://doi.org/10.5665/sleep.1740

Giannakopoulos, N. N., Schindler, H. J., Rammelsberg, P., Eberhard, L., Schmitter, M., & Hellmann, D. (2013). Co-activation of jaw and neck muscles during submaximum clenching in the supine position. Archives of Oral Biology58(12), 1751–1760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2013.09.002

Lobbezoo, F., Ahlberg, J., Glaros, A. G., Kato, T., Koyano, K., Lavigne, G. J., … Winocur, E. (2013). Bruxism defined and graded: An international consensus. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation40(1), 2–4. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12011

Macedo, C. R., Macedo, E. C., Torloni, M. R., Silva, A. B., & Prado, G. F. (2014, October 23). Pharmacotherapy for sleep bruxism. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. John Wiley and Sons Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005578.pub2

Laine, C. M., Yavuz, U., D’Amico, J. M., Gorassini, M. A., Türker, K. S., & Farina, D. (2015). Jaw tremor as a physiological biomarker of bruxism. Clinical Neurophysiology126(9), 1746–1753. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2014.11.022

Kim, H., & Han, H. J. (2015). Sleep quality in adult patients with sleep related bruxism. Sleep and Biological Rhythms13(1), 94–98. https://doi.org/10.1111/sbr.12090

Raphael, K. G., Santiago, V., & Lobbezoo, F. (2016). Is bruxism a disorder or a behaviour? Rethinking the international consensus on defining and grading of bruxism. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation43(10), 791–798. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12413

Nguyen, A. P., & Balasubramaniam, R. (2016). Temporomandibular Disorders in Patients Undergoing Mandibular Advancement Device Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Oral Medicine. https://doi.org/10.7726/ajom.2016.1004

Luco, K. (2017). How Sleep Bruxism and Tension Headaches Affect the Masseter Inhibitory Reflex. Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and Care06(03). https://doi.org/10.4172/2325-9639.1000198

Schaller, B., Chowdhury, T., & Rosemann, T. (2017, December 1). Editorial: The trigeminocardiac reflex: Beyond the diving reflex. Frontiers in Neuroscience. Frontiers Media S.A. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2017.00673

Goldstein, R. E., & Auclair Clark, W. (2017). The clinical management of awake bruxism. Journal of the American Dental Association148(6), 387–391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adaj.2017.03.005

Huang, J. I. S., Yu, H. C., & Chang, Y. C. (2017). Occurrence of trigeminocardiac reflex during dental implant surgery: An observational prospective study. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association116(10), 742–747. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2017.06.014

Chrcanovic, B. R., Kisch, J., Albrektsson, T., & Wennerberg, A. (2017). Is the intake of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors associated with an increased risk of dental implant failure? International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery46(6), 782–788. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijom.2017.01.016

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da Silva, A. M. B. R., Valencise Magri, L., da Silva, M. A. M. R., & Sousa Neto, M. D. de. (2019). Are the bite force and electromyographic activity altered in muscle TMD patients with abfraction lesions? Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice37(3), 168–174. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2017.1407116

Bassett, D. (2017, November 1). A cure for bruxism. Bipolar Disorders. Blackwell Publishing Inc. https://doi.org/10.1111/bdi.12557

Luco, K. (2018). The Relationship of the Trigemino-Cardiac Reflex to Sleep Bruxism. Online Journal of Neurology and Brain Disorders1(2). https://doi.org/10.32474/ojnbd.2018.01.000106

Mishra, A., Singh, S., & Shukla, S. (2018, May 31). Physiological and Functional Basis of Dopamine Receptors and Their Role in Neurogenesis: Possible Implication for Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Experimental Neuroscience. SAGE Publications Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1177/1179069518779829

Padmaja Satheeswarakumar, L., Elenjickal, T. J., Ram, S. K. M., & Thangasamy, K. (2018). Assessment of Mandibular Surface Area Changes in Bruxers Versus Controls on Panoramic Radiographic Images: A Case Control Study. The Open Dentistry Journal12(1), 753–761. https://doi.org/10.2174/1745017901814010753

Kamins, J., & Charles, A. (2018, June 1). Posttraumatic Headache: Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets. Headache. Blackwell Publishing Inc. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.13312

Luco, K.. (2018). Treatment of Primary and Secondary Sleep RelatedBruxism with the Luco Hybrid OSA Appliance. Journal of Sleep Disorders Treatment and Care, (June). https://doi.org/10.4172/2325-9639.1000223

Tsujisaka, A., Haraki, S., Nonoue, S., Mikami, A., Adachi, H., Mizumori, T., … Kato, T. (2018). The occurrence of respiratory events in young subjects with a frequent rhythmic masticatory muscle activity: a pilot study. Journal of Prosthodontic Research62(3), 317–323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpor.2017.12.004

Tuna, S. H., Celik, O. E., Ozturk, O., Golpinar, M., Aktas, A., Balcioglu, H. A., … Sahin, B. (2018). The effects of stabilization splint treatment on the volume of masseter muscle in sleep bruxism patients. Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice36(5), 286–293. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2017.1377433

Nakayama, R., Nishiyama, A., & Shimada, M. (2018). Bruxism-Related Signs and Periodontal Disease: A Preliminary Study. The Open Dentistry Journal12(1), 400–405. https://doi.org/10.2174/1874210601812010400

Dodick, D. W. (2018). A Phase-by-Phase Review of Migraine Pathophysiology. Headache58, 4–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.13300

Gouw, S., de Wijer, A., Kalaykova, S. I., & Creugers, N. H. J. (2018). Masticatory muscle stretching for the management of sleep bruxism: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation45(10), 770–776. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12694

Muzalev, K., Visscher, C. M., Koutris, M., & Lobbezoo, F. (2018). Long-term variability of sleep bruxism and psychological stress in patients with jaw-muscle pain: Report of two longitudinal clinical cases. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation45(2), 104–109. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12594

Haggiag, A., & de Siqueira, J. T. T. (2020). A new biofeedback approach for the control of masseter and temporal myalgia: Utilization of an awake posterior interocclusal device. Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice38(3), 180–186. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2018.1503991

Ondo, W. G., Simmons, J. H., Shahid, M. H., Hashem, V., Hunter, C., & Jankovic, J. (2018). Onabotulinum toxin-A injections for sleep bruxism. Neurology90(7), e559–e564. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000004951

Miettinen, T., Myllymaa, K., Hukkanen, T., Töyräs, J., Sipilä, K., & Myllymaa, S. (2018). Home polysomnography reveals a first-night effect in patients with low sleep bruxism activity. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine14(8), 1377–1386. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7278

Wu, M., Jiang, X., Niu, C., & Fu, X. (2018). Outcome of internal neurolysis for trigeminal neuralgia without neurovascular compression and its relationship with intraoperative trigeminocardiac reflex. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery96(5), 305–310. https://doi.org/10.1159/000493547

Keskinruzgar, A., Kalenderoglu, A., Yapici Yavuz, G., Koparal, M., Simsek, A., Karadag, A. S., & Utkun, M. (2018). Investigation of neurodegenerative and inflammatory processes in sleep bruxism. Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2018.1543829

Miettinen, T., Myllymaa, K., Hukkanen, T., Töyräs, J., Sipilä, K., & Myllymaa, S. (2018). Home polysomnography reveals a first-night effect in patients with low sleep bruxism activity. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine14(8), 1377–1386. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7278

Prado, I. M., Abreu, L. G., Silveira, K. S., Auad, S. M., Paiva, S. M., Manfredini, D., & Serra-Negra, J. M. (2018). Study of associated factors with probable sleep bruxism among adolescents. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine14(8), 1369–1376. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7276

Tuna, S. H., Celik, O. E., Ozturk, O., Golpinar, M., Aktas, A., Balcioglu, H. A., … Sahin, B. (2018). The effects of stabilization splint treatment on the volume of masseter muscle in sleep bruxism patients. Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice36(5), 286–293. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2017.1377433

Martins, O. de F. M., Chaves Junior, C. M., Rossi, R. R. P., Cunali, P. A., Dal-Fabbro, C., & Bittencourt, L. (2018). Side effects of mandibular advancement splints for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review. Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics23(4). https://doi.org/10.1590/2177-6709.23.4.045-054.oar

Martynowicz, H., Dymczyk, P., Dominiak, M., Kazubowska, K., Skomro, R., Poreba, R., … Wieckiewicz, M. (2018). Evaluation of Intensity of Sleep Bruxism in Arterial Hypertension. Journal of Clinical Medicine7(10), 327. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm7100327

Manfredini, D., Greene, C. S., Ahlberg, J., De Laat, A., Lobbezoo, F., & Klasser, G. D. (2019, January 1). Evidence-based dentistry or meta-analysis illness? A commentary on current publishing trends in the field of temporomandibular disorders and bruxism. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12707

Khattak, H. K., Hayat, F., Pamboukian, S. V., Hahn, H. S., Schwartz, B. P., & Stein, P. K. (2018, June 1). Obstructive sleep apnea in heart failure: Review of prevalence, treatment with continuous positive airway pressure, and prognosis. Texas Heart Institute Journal. Texas Heart Institute. https://doi.org/10.14503/THIJ-15-5678

Neu, D., Baniasadi, N., Newell, J., Styczen, D., Glineur, R., & Mairesse, O. (2018). Effect of sleep bruxism duration on perceived sleep quality in middle-aged subjects. European Journal of Oral Sciences126(5), 411–416. https://doi.org/10.1111/eos.12564

Sugrue, A., DeSimone, C. V., Gaba, P., El-Harasis, M. A., Deshmukh, A. J., & Asviravtham, S. J. (2018). Grinding to a halt: Stimulation of the trigeminal cardiac reflex from severe bruxism. HeartRhythm Case Reports4(8), 329–331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrcr.2017.06.013

Sousa, H. C. S., De Lima, M. de D. M., Neta, N. B. D., Tobias, R. Q., De Moura, M. S., & Moura, L. de F. A. de D. (2018). Prevalence and associated factors to sleep bruxism in adolescents from Teresina, Piauí. Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia21. https://doi.org/10.1590/1980-549720180002

Giannakopoulos, N. N., Rauer, A. K., Hellmann, D., Hugger, S., Schmitter, M., & Hugger, A. (2018). Comparison of device-supported sensorimotor training and splint intervention for myofascial temporomandibular disorder pain patients. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation45(9), 669–676. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12662

Jokubauskas, L., & Baltrušaitytė, A. (2018, June 1). Efficacy of biofeedback therapy on sleep bruxism: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12628

Lobbezoo, F., Ahlberg, J., Raphael, K. G., Wetselaar, P., Glaros, A. G., Kato, T., … Manfredini, D. (2018, November 1). International consensus on the assessment of bruxism: Report of a work in progress. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12663

Mormina, E., Granata, F., Gaeta, M., Longo, M., Calamuneri, A., Arrigo, A., … Siniscalchi, E. N. (2018). Case report Microstructural investigation of masticatory muscles: A pre- and post-treatment diffusion tensor imaging study in a bruxism case. Dentomaxillofacial Radiology47(5). https://doi.org/10.1259/dmfr.20170275

Bucci, C., Amato, M., Zingone, F., Caggiano, M., Iovino, P., & Ciacci, C. (2018). Prevalence of sleep bruxism in ibd patients and its correlation to other dental disorders and quality of life. Gastroenterology Research and Practice2018. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/7274318

Lobbezoo, F., Ahlberg, J., Raphael, K. G., Wetselaar, P., Glaros, A. G., Kato, T., … Manfredini, D. (2018, November 1). International consensus on the assessment of bruxism: Report of a work in progress. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12663

Gouw, S., de Wijer, A., Kalaykova, S. I., & Creugers, N. H. J. (2018). Masticatory muscle stretching for the management of sleep bruxism: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation45(10), 770–776. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12694

Huang, J. I. S., Chang, H. H., Lin, C. P., Liao, W. C., Kao, C. T., & Huang, T. H. (2018). Trigeminocardiac reflex during non-surgical root canal treatment of teeth with irreversible pulpitis. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association117(6), 512–517. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2017.05.010

Yilmaz, G., Laine, C. M., Tinastepe, N., Özyurt, M. G., & Türker, K. S. (2019). Periodontal mechanoreceptors and bruxism at low bite forces. Archives of Oral Biology98, 87–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archoralbio.2018.11.011

Mansukhani, M. P., Covassin, N., & Somers, V. K. (2019, October 1). Neurological Sleep Disorders and Blood Pressure: Current Evidence. Hypertension. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.13456

Martynowicz, H., Wieckiewicz, M., Poreba, R., Wojakowska, A., Smardz, J., Januszewska, L., … Gac, P. (2019). The Relationship between Sleep Bruxism Intensity and Renalase Concentration—An Enzyme Involved in Hypertension Development. Journal of Clinical Medicine9(1), 16. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9010016

Maria Kusdra, P., Evandro Cristoff, K., & Ahl, S. (2019). Mandibular Asymmetry in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorder: Comparative Study Between Posteroanterior Teleradiographs (Pa) and Panoramic Radiography. Article in International Journal of Development Research09(2012), 31145–31150. Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/337465687

Palinkas, M., Marrara, J., Bataglion, C., Hallak, J., Canto, G. de L., Scalize, P. H., … Regalo, S. (2019). Analysis of the sleep period and the amount of habitual snoring in individuals with sleep bruxism. Medicina Oral Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal24(6), e782–e786. https://doi.org/10.4317/medoral.23136

Scariot, R., Brunet, L., Olsson, B., Palinkas, M., Regalo, S. C. H., Rebellato, N. L. B., … Zielak, J. C. (2019). Single nucleotide polymorphisms in dopamine receptor D2 are associated with bruxism and its circadian phenotypes in children. Cranio – Journal of Craniomandibular Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2019.1705629

Saczuk, K., Lapinska, B., Wilmont, P., Pawlak, L., & Lukomska-Szymanska, M. (2019). The Bruxoff Device as a Screening Method for Sleep Bruxism in Dental Practice. Journal of Clinical Medicine8(7), 930. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8070930

Marchand, A. A., Houle, M., Girard, M. P., Hébert, M. È., & Descarreaux, M. (2019). Comparing neck extensor muscle function in asymptomatic Canadian adults and adults with tension-type headache: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Open9(5). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020984

Yue, J. K., Cnossen, M. C., Winkler, E. A., Deng, H., Phelps, R. R. L., Coss, N. A., … Morabito, D. J. (2019). Pre-injury comorbidities are associated with functional impairment and post-concussive symptoms at 3- And 6-months after mild traumatic brain injury: A TracK-TBI study. Frontiers in Neurology10(APR). https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00343

Dumkrieger, G., Chong, C. D., Ross, K., Berisha, V., & Schwedt, T. J. (2019). Static and dynamic functional connectivity differences between migraine and persistent post-traumatic headache: A resting-state magnetic resonance imaging study. Cephalalgia39(11), 1366–1381. https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102419847728

Martynowicz, H., Smardz, J., Michalek-Zrabkowska, M., Gac, P., Poreba, R., Wojakowska, A., … Wieckiewicz, M. (2019). Evaluation of relationship between sleep bruxism and headache impact test-6 (HIT-6) scores: A polysomnographic study. Frontiers in Neurology10(MAY). https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2019.00487

Balanta-Melo, J., Toro-Ibacache, V., Kupczik, K., & Buvinic, S. (2019, February 1). Mandibular bone loss after masticatory muscles intervention with botulinum toxin: An approach from basic research to clinical findings. Toxins. MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins11020084

Keskinruzgar, A., Cankal, D. A., Koparal, M., Simsek, A., & Karadag, A. S. (2019). Investigation of the effects of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis on blood volume of the retinal structures. Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine19(1), 37. https://doi.org/10.17245/jdapm.2019.19.1.37

Gouw, S., Frowein, A., Braem, C., de Wijer, A., Creugers, N. H. J., Pasman, J. W., … Kalaykova, S. I. (2020). Coherence of jaw and neck muscle activity during sleep bruxism. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation47(4), 432–440. https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.12932

De la Torre Canales, G., Bonjardim, L., Poluha, R., Soares, F., Guarda-Nardini, L., Conti, P., & Manfredini, D. (2020). Correlation Between Physical and Psychosocial Findings in a Population of Temporomandibular Disorder Patients. The International Journal of Prosthodontics33(2), 155–159. https://doi.org/10.11607/ijp.5847

Olliver, S. J., Broadbent, J. M., Thomson, W. M., & Farella, M. (2020). Occlusal Features and TMJ Clicking: A 30-Year Evaluation from a Cohort Study. Journal of Dental Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022034520936235

Kishi, A., Haraki, S., Toyota, R., Shiraishi, Y., Kamimura, M., Taniike, M., … Kato, T. (2020). Sleep stage dynamics in young patients with sleep bruxism. Sleep43(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsz202

Trigeminal Cardiac Reflex Related Research

Chowdhury, T., Meuwly, C., Sandu, N., Cappellani, R. B., & Schaller, B. (2014). Coronary spasm in neurosurgical patients and role of Trigeminocardiac reflex. Neurology Research International. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/974930

Sandu, N., & Schaller, B. (2016). Ischemic Postconditioning after Stroke: Another Concept for the Trigeminocardiac Reflex? In Ischemic Stroke – Updates. InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/65201

Hamarat, Y., Bartusis, L., Deimantavicius, M., Siaudvytyte, L., Januleviciene, I., Ragauskas, A., … Zakelis, R. (2018). Graphical and statistical analyses of the oculocardiac reflex during a non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement. PLoS ONE13(4). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196155

AlSalahi, S. E., Braz, I. D., Ahmed, A., Junejo, R. T., & Fisher, J. P. (2020). Human cerebrovascular responses to diving are not related to facial cooling. Experimental Physiology105(6), 940–949. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP087529

Chowdhury, T., Sternberg, Z., Golanov, E., Gelpi, R., Rosemann, T., & Schaller, B. J. (2019). Photic sneeze reflex: Another variant of the trigeminocardiac reflex? Future Neurology. Future Medicine Ltd. https://doi.org/10.2217/fnl-2019-0007