Skeletal sagittal and vertical facial types and electromyographic activity of the masticatory muscle

Angle Orthodontist

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 463-470

  Bong, Kuen Cha ^a   Kim, Chun Hi ^a   Baek, Seung Hak ^b  

^a Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

^b BK 21 Plus   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electromyogram; Facial skeletal type; Masseter muscle; Temporal muscle

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248167586     PISSN: 00033219     EISSN: 00033219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2319/0003-3219(2007)077[0463:SSAVFT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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