Periodontal anaesthesia reduces common 8 Hz input to masseters during isometric biting

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 326-337

  Sowman, Paul F ^a   Brinkworth, Russell S A ^a   Türker, Kemal S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coherence; Electromyography; Human; Jaw; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BITE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAW MUSCLE; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERIODONTIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANESTHESIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; PERIODONTIUM; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644819241     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0144-5     Document Type: Article

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