Does masticatory muscle hyperactivity occur in individuals presenting temporomandibular disorders?

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 1497-1501

  Rodrigues Bigaton, Delaine ^a,d   Berto, Rosemary ^a   de Oliveira, Anamaria Siriani ^b   Bérzin, Fausto ^c  

^a METHODIST UNIVERSITY OF PIRACICABA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Masticatory muscles; Temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 48249085381     PISSN: 16773217     EISSN: 16773225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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