Masticatory Muscle Activity in Subjects Having Different Vertical Facial Patterns: An Electromyographic Study

Masticatory Muscle Activity in Subjects Having Different Vertical Facial Patterns: An Electromyographic Study

Aim:To investigate bilateral masseter and anterior temporalis muscle activities during swallowing, chewing and maximum intercuspitation (MI) in skeletal open and deep-bite groups using electromyography (EMG) method.Subjects and Methods:Surface EMG recordings of the masseter and anterior temporalis m...

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Main Authors: Özge Uslu-Akçam, Züleyha Mirzen Arat, Mehmet Beyazova, Özden Özyemişçi-Taşkıran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2010-04-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Orthodontics
Subjects:
open-bite
deep-bite
electromyography
masticatory muscle activity
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