Influence of mandibular length on mouth opening

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-122

  Dijkstra, P U ^a   Hof, A L ^a   Stegenga, B ^a   De Bont, L G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL ARTICULATORS; DENTAL OCCLUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; JAW RELATION RECORD; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 0033070531     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.1999.00358.x     Document Type: Article

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