Effects of Twin-block therapy on protrusive muscle functions

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 392-396

  Chintakanon, Kanoknart ^a,b   Türker, Kemal S ^a,c   Sampson, Wayne ^a,b   Wilkinson, Tom ^a,b   Townsend, Grant ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c Department of Physiology ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE TRAINING; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; BITE FORCE; CHILD; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS II; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, FUNCTIONAL; ORTHODONTICS, CORRECTIVE; PTERYGOID MUSCLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034294890     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2000.109493     Document Type: Article

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