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. 2021 Jun 29;83(6):1–6. doi: 10.1007/s00056-021-00315-0

Table 1.

Relative search volume of bruxism, teeth grinding, and teeth clenching worldwide and in the United States

Relatives Aufkommen von Anfragen zu Bruxismus, Zähneknirschen und Zähnepressen weltweit und in den USA

March 15–May 9 May 10–October 17
2020 2016–2019 % Change P value 2020 2016–2019 % Change P value
Bruxism
Worldwide 47.6 (44.4–51.1) 45.0 (42.3–47.1) 6.8 (−2.7–16.3) 0.152 52.2 (50.6–53.8) 42.2 (40.9–43.6) 23.6 (18.2–29.0) < 0.001
United States 61.3 (57.1–65.8) 63.2 (58.2–68.6) −3.0 (−13.5–7.5) 0.581 67.7 (64.5–71.0) 61.6 (59.0–64.4) 9.8 (2.7–17.0) 0.005
Teeth grinding
Worldwide 83.0 (76.7–89.8) 74.4 (71.7–77.2) 11.5 (1.9–21.2) 0.017 89.5 (86.9–92.2) 71.7 (70.1–73.4) 24.9 (20.2–29.5) < 0.001
United States 68.9 (63.3–75.0) 65.5 (62.7–68.3) 5.2 (−4.8–15.2) 0.304 73.7 (71.4–76.1) 63.0 (61.4–64.5) 17.2 (12.4–21.9) < 0.001
Teeth clenching
Worldwide 64.6 (58.3–71.7) 61.0 (56.6–65.7) 6.0 (−7.5–19.5) 0.376 71.2 (65.5–77.4) 58.1 (55.3–61.1) 22.5 (10.7–34.4) < 0.001
United States 62.9 (58.6–67.5) 61.9 (57.9–66.2) 1.6 (−8.3–11.5) 0.748 70.7 (66.0–75.6) 62.2 (59.9–64.5) 13.6 (4.9–22.4) 0.002

Relative search volume values are presented as a mean (95% confidence interval) (generalized estimating equations)