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The Masseter Muscle and Its Role in Facial Contouring, Aging, and Quality of Life: A Literature Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background: Masseter muscle hypertrophy manifests itself as enlargement of the masseter muscle. It can be associated with a square-angled lower face, pain, dental attrition, maxillary and mandibular bone resorption, and accelerated aging process of the ...
Rawaa Almukhtar, S. Fabi
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MASSETER MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY

Archives of Dermatology, 1954
THERE recently came to our attention a patient with facial asymmetry due to hypertrophy of the masseter muscles. This disorder has been described in the otolaryngological and surgical literature. However, a thorough search failed to disclose any reports concerning this disease entity in dermatologic texts or journals.
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Ultrasonography of the internal architecture of the superficial part of the masseter muscle in vivo

Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y. Print), 2019
It is unclear whether the deep inferior tendon (DIT) is equally present in vivo, and little anatomical information is available regarding the existence and morphology of the DIT in healthy young subjects. The aim of this study was to characterize the DIT
Hyung-Jin Lee, You-Jin Choi, Kangwoo Lee, K. Hu, S. Kim, Hee-Jin Kim   +5 more
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Benign Hypertrophy of Masseter Muscle

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1959
Since Legg,13in 1880, reported a "tumor of ill defined outline" involving the masseter and temporalis muscles in a 10-year-old girl, less than 40 cases of benign masseter hypertrophy have been described in the literature. However, the fact that the 3 cases discussed here came under our observation during a period of less than 7 months, together with ...
H, OPPENHEIM, M, WING
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Literature review of the adverse events associated with botulinum toxin injection for the masseter muscle hypertrophy

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018
Masseteric hypertrophy is a benign condition characterized by the enlargement of the masseter muscles. A square‐shaped jawline due to masseter muscle prominence or hypertrophy is one of the general characteristics of the Asian face, making it a frequent ...
Yu-Ting Yeh, Jui-Hui Peng, Hsien-Li Peter Peng   +2 more
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Bilateral Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy

Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2022
Masseter muscle hypertrophy is due to oral parafunctional habits, occlusal disharmony, altered emotional and psychological status, and at times congenital factors. Masseter muscle hypertrophy occurs usually at puberty involving unilateral or bilateral masseter muscles and affects functional quality in a severely hypertrophied ...
Pragati Anupkumar Bhargava, Rahul R. Bhowate, Simran D. Badki, Mrunal Ghusaji Meshram, Ravikant Vijayrao Sune   +4 more
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Unilateral hypertrophy of masseter muscle

The American Journal of Surgery, 1954
Abstract These cases are reported to swell the scanty volume of literature on the subject of simple masseter hypertrophy, and to bring to our minds one of the rarer causes of unilateral and bilateral swelling in the side of the face in young men and women.
J A, DRUMMOND, C A, McINTOSH
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Odontogenic Keratocyst in the Masseter Muscle

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021
Abstract Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) arising from purely soft tissue other than the mucosa covering the jawbone is rare. A 57- year-old Korean female patient presented with a lump on her right cheek, which had been suspected as a fibrotic mass on the buccinator muscle by the local clinic.
Kezia Rachellea, Mustakim, Buyanbileg, Sodnom-Ish, Hye-Jung, Yoon, Soung Min, Kim   +3 more
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Masseter muscle atrophy impairs bone quality of the mandibular condyle but not the alveolar process early after induction.

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2018
BACKGROUND Masseter muscle function influences mandibular bone homeostasis. As previously reported, bone resorption markers increased in the mouse mandibular condyle two days after masseter paralysis induced with botulinum toxin type A (BoNTA), followed ...
J. Balanta-Melo, M. Torres-Quintana, Maximilian Bemmann, C. Vega, Constanza González, Kornelius Kupczik, V. Toro-Ibacache, S. Buvinic   +7 more
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Radiation dose to the masseter and medial pterygoid muscle in relation to trismus after chemoradiotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer

Head and Neck, 2019
We studied the relationship between trismus (maximum interincisor opening [MIO] ≤35 mm) and the dose to the ipsilateral masseter muscle (iMM) and ipsilateral medial pterygoid muscle (iMPM).
Sophie A. C. Kraaijenga, O. Hamming-Vrieze, S. Verheijen, E. Lamers, L. van der Molen, F. Hilgers, Michiel W M van den Brekel, W. Heemsbergen   +7 more
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