Bite forces before and after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 176-181

  Ellis III, Edward ^a,b   Throckmorton, Gaylord S ^a   Sinn, Douglas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRUCTURE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOLAR TOOTH; PROGNATHIA; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0030039058     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(96)90443-7     Document Type: Article

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