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Vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials in miniature pigs

Journal of Otology, 2016
Objective: To report detection of vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs) in the miniature pig. Methods: Potentials evoked by 1000 Hz tone bursts were recorded from neck extensor muscles and the masseter muscles in normal adult Bama miniature pigs ...
Xi Shi, Yan Zhang, Ya Li, Shiwei Qiu, Shili Zhang, Yaohan Li, Na Yuan, Yuehua Qiao, Shiming Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle activity of chewing in temporomandibular joint ankylosis [PDF]

, 2012
Purpose: due to the presence of major masticatory dysfunction in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis, this study analyzed mouth opening and EMG activity of masticatory muscles in order to detect changes in these parameters after ...
Felix , Giedre Berretin, Genaro , Katia Flores, Passos , Dannyelle Christinny Bezerra de Oliveira Freitas, Trindade Junior , Alceu Sergio   +3 more
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Two Botulinum Toxin A Injections in Patients With Chronic Orofacial Myalgia: A Randomised, Double‐Blind, Controlled Multicenter Trial With Nine‐Month Follow‐Up

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Seventy‐two patients were enrolled and sixty‐nine completed the study. Between baseline and all follow‐up visits there was a significant decrease in VAS pain intensity for both groups, but the difference between groups was not significant. ABSTRACT Background Conventional treatment for reducing pain is not always successful in patients with chronic ...
Christine Lennartsson, Ellie Saghafi, Behnosh Öhrnell Malekzadeh, Per Alstergren, Birgitta Johansson Cahlin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Myoarthropathic Symptoms Associated With Temporomandibular Disorders—A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This pilot randomised controlled trial investigated the feasibility and potential therapeutic effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) in participants experiencing chronic pain associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). High recruitment and retention rates were achieved.
Lea S. Prott, Vanessa Kaldenhoven, Alfons Hugger, Robert Langner, Petra C. Gierthmuehlen, Mortimer Gierthmuehlen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masseter muscle thickness in relation to facial form in angle's normal occlusion and malocclusions: An observational study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Various clinical studies performed in adults have shown the relationship between craniofacial morphology and masticatory muscle function. However, the growth of the masticatory muscle has not received such attention, when compared with the ...
Jasbir Meher, Salman Hasan Khan, Abhishek, Kanheyalal Sarada Prasad, Chitrang Dixit, Rajeev Kumar Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Head and Neck Muscle Activity in Post‐Stroke Dysphagia Patients: Muscle Dynamics and Implications for Rehabilitation

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Surface electromyography (sEMG) was used to collect the electromyographic signals of the head and neck muscles during swallowing and phonatory tasks, revealing the differences in muscle activation levels of patients with dysphagia under different phonatory tasks.
Yingying Zhang, Mingyuan Wu, Weixia Yu, Yinuo Dai, Zhina Gong, Chunyan Niu, Jianzheng Cai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The trophic effect of ciliary neurotrophic factor on injured masseter muscle in rat [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2015
Objective(s): Occlusal trauma is one of the most common forms of oral biting dysfunction. Long-term occlusal trauma could weaken the stomatognathic system; especially damage one’s masticatory muscle.
Yujun Zhang, Xiaohui Wang, Mengmeng Zhang, Xuefen Lin, Qingting Wu, Yingying Yang, Jingjing Kong, Ping Ji   +7 more
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Masseter Muscle Thickness and Maxillofacial Morphology - A Pilot Study

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2009
The aim of this study was to investigate how the thickness of the masseter muscle relates to the maxillofacial morphology, including the thickness of alveolar process in the mandibular incisor region, and the thickness of the mandibular symphysis.
Aynur Medine Şahin-Sağlam, Alev Aksoy-Doğan, Meltem Çetin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estudio Electromiográfico del Músculo Masetero tras Cirugía de Tercer Molar Inferior [PDF]

, 2011
Alves, N (Alves, Nilton)Univ Talca, Fac Ciencias Salud, Unidad Anat Normal, Talca, ChileThird molar extraction surgery is one of the most frequently performed procedures in the areas of buccal-maxillofacial traumatology and surgery.
Alves, N., Campolongo, G.D., de Barros, T.E.P., de Oliveira, R.J., de Oliveira, R.P.   +4 more
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Dystrophic calcification in the masseter muscle

Archives of Medical Science, 2023
Agata Walulik, Monika Rutkowska, Paweł Gajdzis, Paulina Czarnecka   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources