Jaw muscle soreness after tooth-clenching depends on force level

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 717-721

  Farella, M ^a,b   Soneda, K ^a,c   Vilmann, A ^a   Thomsen, C E ^a   Bakke, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bite force; Fatigue; Masticatory muscles; Pain.; Tooth clenching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRUXISM; ENDURANCE; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TIME; TRANSDUCER;

BIOMECHANICS; BITE FORCE; BRUXISM; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MASSETER MUSCLE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PRESSURE; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953752957     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034510365448     Document Type: Article

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