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Maximum occlusal force and medial mandibular flexure in relation to vertical facial pattern: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Vertical facial pattern may be related to the direction of pull of the masticatory muscles, yet its effect on occlusal force and elastic deformation of the mandible still is unclear. This study tested whether the variation in vertical facial pattern is related to the variation in maximum...

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Autores principales: Shinkai, Rosemary S, Lazzari, Fabio L, Canabarro, Simone A, Gomes, Márcia, Grossi, Márcio L, Hirakata, Luciana M, Mota, Eduardo G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1851008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17407566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-3-18