Ultrasonography as a tool for evaluating treatment of the masseter muscle in temporomandibular disorder patients with myofascial pain

Oral Radiology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 52-57

  Sasaki, Jun ^a   Ariji, Yoshiko ^a   Sakuma, Shigemitsu ^a   Katsuno, Rieko ^a   Kurita, Kenichi ^a   Ogi, Nobumi ^a   Ito, Yutaka ^a   Ariji, Eiichiro ^a  

^a AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Edema; Masseter muscle; Myofascial pain; Occlusal splint; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; THICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845592552     PISSN: 09116028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11282-006-0047-6     Document Type: Article

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