The Use of Ultrasound in the Investigation of the Muscles of Mastication

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1875-1884

  Serra, Marcia Diaz ^a   Duarte Gavião, Maria Beatriz ^a   dos Santos Uchôa, Marinês Nobre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Masseter muscle; Muscles of mastication; Review; Temporal muscle; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASTICATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; RESONANCE; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMPUTERIZED AXIAL TOMOGRAPHIES; COST ADVANTAGES; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLES OF MASTICATION; RELIABLE METHODS; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND; WEB SEARCHES;

MUSCLE;

AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSSBITE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; FACIES; GROWTH; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAW DISEASE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOUTH AND TEETH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56249142269     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.05.009     Document Type: Review

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