OBJECTIVE
The aim of this article was to review the literature about temporomandibular disorders and bruxism and their relationships in children and adolescents.
METHODS
The literature was searched using Medline, ISI, Cochrane Library, Scielo and the Internet, from March 1970 to the end of June
One hundred complete denture wearers were evaluated for mandibular dysfunction by collating information gathered with a questionnaire and physical examination. The most frequent symptoms centered on poorly fitting and functioning dentures, headaches, and pain in the neck and temporomandibular