Examination of the relationship between mandibular position and body posture

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 237-249

  Sakaguchi, Kiwamu ^b   Mehta, Noshir R ^c   Abdallah, Emad F ^a   Forgione, Albert G ^c   Hirayama, Hiroshi ^c   Kawasaki, Takao ^c   Yokoyama, Atsuro ^c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

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EID: 35748930839     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/crn.2007.037     Document Type: Article

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