Electromyographic and ultrasonographic observations of masseter and anterior temporalis muscles in children

Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 127-132

  Rasheed, Sayeeda A ^a   Prabhu, Neeta T ^a   Munshi, A K ^a  

^a A B SHETTY MEMORIAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASSETER MUSCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASSETER MUSCLE; REFERENCE VALUES; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0030497217     PISSN: 10534628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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