The effects of tongue position on mandibular muscle activity

Journal of Orofacial Pain

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 291-297

  Carlson, Charles R ^a   Sherman, Jeffrey J ^a   Studts, Jamie L ^a   Bertrand, Peter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyogram; Muscle activity; Tongue position

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; NECK MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TONGUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; NECK MUSCLES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TONGUE;

EID: 0031219146     PISSN: 10646655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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