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Masticatory Performance and Masseter Muscle Activities before and after Denture Treatment

open access: bronze, 2010
Masaoki Yokoyama   +5 more
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Risk and Health Factors for Temporomandibular Disorders Following Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 52, Issue 11, Page 2102-2113, November 2025.
To investigate whether patient‐related factors can predict temporomandibular disorders (TMD) among patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) after radiotherapy. 58 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck Randomised into two groups: jaw mobilizer training versus control.
Ellie Saghafi   +7 more
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Characteristics of Masticatory and Tongue Muscles [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of Oral Biosciences, 2007
Abstract The masticatory and tongue muscles play essential roles in several significant biological tasks such as mastication, swallowing, respiration, and human speech and they have unique characteristics different and distinct from other muscles. The present paper summarizes the findings regarding the following issues concerning the characteristics ...
Akira Yamanel, Tadayoshi Fukui
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Disorders of the Masticatory Muscles

Dental Clinics of North America, 2013
Muscle disorders involving the masticatory muscles have been considered analogous to skeletal muscle disorders throughout the body. However, emerging research has shed new light on the varied etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of myofascial pain and masticatory muscle disorders.
Scott S. De Rossi   +2 more
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Masticatory Muscle Myositis

Journal of Veterinary Dentistry, 1993
This report examines a case of masticatory muscle myositis in a dog. Inflammatory disorders can affect the muscles of mastication. Two types of inflammatory myopathies have been described. The histopathology and immunochemical features of this case suggest an immune mediated basis for this disorder.
Jamie G. Anderson, Colin E. Harvey
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Experimental Masticatory Muscle Pain

Journal of Dental Research, 1987
Ten female subjects with no history of temporomandibular disorders performed five exercises designed to induce masticatory muscle pain. Three of the exercises were replications of Christensen's tooth-clenching (1970) and tooth-grinding (1971) studies and Scott and Lundeen's mandibular protrusion (1980) study.
John F. Bowley, Elliot N. Gale
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Familial hypertrophy of masticatory muscles

Journal of Neurology, 1987
Three familial cases of idiopathic hypertrophy of the masticatory muscles are reported. The muscular enlargement was noted in late childhood or early adult life, was bilateral, insidious, painless and non-progressive. Electrophysiological and laboratory findings were normal in one case.
Paolo Martinelli   +4 more
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Masticatory Muscle Pain

2010
Masticatory muscle pain (MMP) is the major cause of chronic nondental orofacial pain and is experienced by about 12–14% of the adult population, of which approximately 16% seeks treatment. In the vast majority of patients pain is short-lasting or episodic, and only becomes chronic in about 20%.
Palla S., Farella M.
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