The effect of disclusion time reduction on maximal clench muscle activity levels

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 156-165

  Kerstein, Robert B ^a   Radke, John ^a  

^a BioResearch Associates Inc ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33746905512     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/crn.2006.026     Document Type: Review

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