An evaluation of anterior temporal and masseter muscle activity in appliance therapy

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-146

  Greco, Peter M ^a,b,c   Vanarsdall, Robert L ^b   Levrini, Michael ^d   Read, Richard ^d  

^a School of Dental Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Philadelphia Hand Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal; Hawley bite plane; Masseter; Needle electromyography; Superior repositioning splint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; ORTHODONTIC RETAINERS; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0033109383     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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