An electromyographic evaluation of the bilateral symmetry and nature of masticatory muscle activity in jaw deformity patients during normal daily activities

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 578-586

  Saifuddin, M ^a   Miyamoto, K ^a   Ueda, Hiroshi M ^a   Shikata, N ^a   Tanne, K ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Masseter muscle; Occlusal interference; Temporal muscle; Transverse craniofacial deformity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; SLEEP; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TOOTH OCCLUSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BITE FORCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL OCCLUSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW ABNORMALITIES; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0042922744     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2842.2003.00991.x     Document Type: Article

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