Bruxism: A Literature Review
May 25, 2014· History. The term "bruxomania" is derived from French word "la bruxomanie," suggested by Marie and Pletkiewicz9 in 1907. Frohman10 in 1931 was probably the first to use the word "bruxism" for a purely psychic state and went on to say that "bruxism is not necessarily audible.". Miller suggested a differentiation between nocturnal grinding of the teeth that he called bruxism and ...