Relationship between Occlusion and EMG Activity of the Masseter Muscles during Clenching at Maximal Intercuspal Position: A Comparative Study between Prognathics and Controls

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-104

  Cárdenas, Hernán ^a,b,c   Ogalde, Armando ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b Laboratory of Electrophysiology   (Chile)

^c Association of Dental Research   (Chile)

^d General Hospital of Concepción   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEPHALOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNATHIA; REFERENCE VALUE; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; DENTAL OCCLUSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; JAW RELATION RECORD; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PROGNATHISM; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0036546316     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2002.11746197     Document Type: Article

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