Evidence of sex-specific differences in masticatory jaw movement patterns

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 796-806

  Gerstner, G E ^a   Parekh, V V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Gender; Human; Mastication; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0031086829     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00220345970760031301     Document Type: Article

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