Orofacial myofunctional changes and electromyographic activity of the orbicularis oris muscle in trombonists

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze whether trombonists present orofacial myofunctional changes and compare the electrical activity of the orbicularis oris muscle before and after playing their instrument. Methods: an observational, descriptive, and cross-sectional study. The sample consisted of 20 uni...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Arruda de Moura, Jully Anne Soares de Lima, Eduarda de Lima Amarante, Larissa Nadjara Alves Almeida, Luciane Spinelli de Figueirêdo Pessoa, Leandro de Araújo Pernambuco, Giorvan Ânderson dos Santos Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEFAC Saúde e Educação 2021-01-01
Series:Revista CEFAC
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-18462021000100506&tlng=en