Range of motion exercise of temporo-mandibular joint with hot pack increases occlusal force in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the range of motion exercise of the temporo-mandibular joint (jaw ROM exercise) with a hot pack and massage of the masseter muscle improve biting disorder in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The subjects were 18 DMD patients (21.3 ± 4.1 years old)....

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Autores principales: Nozaki, S., Kawai, M., Shimoyama, R., Futamura, N., Matsumura, T., Adachi, K., Kikuchi, Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore SpA 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21574523

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