Activities of masticatory muscles in patients after orthognathic surgery

Elena Di Palma, Giulio Gasparini, Sandro Pelo, Gianluca M. Tartaglia, Claudio Chimenti

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Abstract

To evaluate left and right masseter and anterior temporalis muscle activity in patients before and after orthognathic surgery.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)417-420
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume37
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Biomechanics
  • Dental Occlusion, Balanced
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Functional Laterality
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Malocclusion, Angle Class II
  • Malocclusion, Angle Class III
  • Mandible
  • Masticatory Muscles
  • Maxilla
  • Osteotomy
  • Prognathism
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

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