Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 117, Issue 6, 757-758
Copyright © 1988 by American Dental Association
An easily fabricated occlusal splint
EF Wright
USAF Hospital/SGD, Reese AFB, TX 79489-5300.
An easy and inexpensive method for fabrication of an occlusal splint has been described. It has a high degree of patient acceptance and is effective in treating TMJ dysfunction symptoms. If a hard acrylic occlusal splint is preferred, the aforementioned method can be used as an interim appliance until necessary appointments can be scheduled.