Functional significance of the coupling between head and jaw movements

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1387-1392

  Koolstra, J H ^a   Van Eijden, T M G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Head movement; Jaw movement; Masticatory muscles

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

HEAD; JAW MOVEMENTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; JAW MOVEMENT; JAW OPENING REFLEX; JOINT FUNCTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BITE FORCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; JAW; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 3242664398     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2003.12.021     Document Type: Article

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