Masticatory function in temporomandibular dysfunction patients: electromyographic evaluation Função mastigatória em pacientes com disfunção temporomandibular: avaliação eletromiográfica

Temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) is a complex disturbance that involves the masticatory muscles and/or temporomandibular joint, causing damage to the masticatory function. This study evaluated the electromyographic activity of the masseter muscle during habitual mastication of bread, apple, banan...

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Main Authors: Giédre Berretin-Felix, Katia Flores Genaro, Inge Elly Kiemle Trindade, Alceu Sergio Trindade Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2005-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572005000400009