Historical review - the literature up to 1995

– Supposed modes of splint action

– Verticalization and Costen's syndrome

– The discus-positioning effect

– The muscle "pacifying effect"

– The bruxism effects. Splint materials

– The effect of removing interferences

– The congitive-awareness effect

– Disc dislocation

– "Re-capturing"

– Relieve of the TMJ.

Recommended for: Functional dentists, Prosthodontists, Orthodontists.