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Evaluation of Masseter Muscle Thickness among Iraqi Adult Subjects with Dentate and Unilateral Partial Edentulism: An Ultrasonographic Study

open access: yesMedical Journal of Babylon
Background: Mastication muscles and teeth functions play a very significant role in the equilibrium of occlusal and its function. Masseter muscle is considered the most observable of mastication muscles, which is regarded as one of the action signs of ...
Hibah Ezzat Rashid Berum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A CHEESY AFFAIR! - REPORT OF A CASE OF AN EPIDERMOID CYST OF PAROTID [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is a report of a case of epidermoid cyst of the deep lobe of the left parotid, being reported and described for the benefit of the readers in view of the rarity of the condition. 
Kothandaraman, Srikamakshi
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Myositis ossificans of the masseter muscle: a rare location. Report of a case and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Myositis Ossificans is a rare heterotopic bone formation within a muscle being the masticatory muscles exceptionally involved. In most cases there is a previous trauma, bearing in mind that there may be many other etiologies.
Alberola Ferranti, Margarita   +5 more
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Fibrodysplasia ossificans circumscripta of the masseter muscle

open access: yesDentomaxillofacial Radiology, 1998
Abstract Fibrodysplasia ossificans circumscripta (FOC) is a lesion characterized by localized calcification of the investing fascia of skeletal muscle. It is often related to repeated trauma and was formerly known as traumatic myositis ossificans. Surgical procedures involving muscles are also believed to be a factor in the origin of the lesion.
P Bhatti   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Micro- and nanostructural characteristics of rat masseter muscle entheses -Characteristics of masseter muscle entheses- [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
AbstractThe entheses of the masticatory muscles differ slightly from those of the trunk and limb muscles. However, the bones of the skull are subject to various functional pressures, including masticatory force, resulting in a complex relationship between bone structure and muscle function that remains to be fully elucidated. The present study aimed to
Arakawa, Keitaro   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Core Head, Neck, and Neuroanatomy Syllabus for Physical Therapy Student Education

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head, neck, and neuroanatomy are essential components of physical therapy education due to their broad clinical applications. Detailed syllabi exist for medical students, yet none have been developed for physical therapy. This study aimed to produce an International Federation of Associations of Anatomists core head, neck, and neuroanatomy ...
Stephanie J. Woodley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between masseter muscle activity and maximum bite force among various facial divergence pattern

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2019
Objective: To comparatively assess electromyographic (EMG) activity of masseter muscle and maximum bite force among various facial divergence pattern.
Ramya Vijeta, Sangamesh B
doaj   +1 more source

Masticatory muscle activity evaluation by electromyography in subjects with zygomatic implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Zygomatic implants are an alternative treatment in the rehabilitation of atrophic maxilla to promote stability in the stomatognathic system. The aim of this study was to compare the electromyographic (EMG) activity of masseter and temporalis muscles in ...
Bersani, Edmilson   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Managing Dystonia in Partington Syndrome

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bilateral focal hand dystonia is an almost pathognomonic sign of Partington syndrome, frequently accompanied by intellectual disability and oromotor dyspraxia. However, a few studies have focused on the treatment of this focal dystonia, making patient management uncertain.
Emilie Pichon   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masseter muscle thickness and maxillary dental arch width [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of the present investigation was to study the relationship between the ultrasonographic thickness of the masseter muscle and the width of the maxillary dental arch.
Georgiakaki, Ioanna   +2 more
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