Hallmon W W
Baylor College of Dentistry, Department of Periodontics, Dallas, TX 75246, USA.
Ann Periodontol. 1999 Dec;4(1):102-8. doi: 10.1902/annals.1999.4.1.102.
This focused review is limited to a number of investigations in an attempt to specifically address the histological and clinical effects of excessive occlusal forces on the teeth and periodontium and to provide a basis of classification for this interaction. This review does not include the effects of occlusal forces on dental implants or dental prostheses/appliances.