The functional status of the masticatory system of 11-16-year-old adolescents: Classification and validity

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 256-263

  Sieber, Martin ^a   Ruggia, Giovanni Maria ^a   Grubenmann, Elisabeth ^a   Palla, Sandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Classification; Epidemiology; Functional disturbances; Oral; Temporomandibular joint syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NECK MUSCLE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; NECK MUSCLES; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWITZERLAND; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME;

EID: 0031157593     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0528.1997.tb00937.x     Document Type: Article

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