Neuromuscular function in healthy occlusion

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 663-669

  Forrester, S E ^a   Allen, S J ^a   Presswood, R G ^b   Toy, A C ^c   Pain, M T G ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GAYLORD CHEMICAL   (United States)

^c Gorse Covert Dental Practice   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Jaw; Masseter; Maximum voluntary clench; Temporalis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISOR; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOLAR TOOTH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TIME; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TORQUE;

ADULT; BICUSPID; BITE FORCE; DENTAL OCCLUSION; DENTAL OCCLUSION, CENTRIC; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MOLAR; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECK MUSCLES; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TIME FACTORS; TORQUE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955733283     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2010.02097.x     Document Type: Article

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