Effect of anterior repositioning splints on the electromyographic activities of masseter and anterior temporalis muscles

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-16

  Hersek, Nur ^a,b   Uzun, Gülay ^a,b   Cindas, Abdullah ^a,b   Canay, Senay ^a,b   Kutsal, Yesim Gökçe ^a,b  

^a University of Hacettepe ^*

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; DISLOCATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADULT; DISLOCATIONS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; PALLIATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0031605493     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08869634.1998.11746033     Document Type: Article

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