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Correction of post-traumatic anterior open bite by injection of botulinum toxin type A into the anterior belly of the digastric muscle: case report

Post-traumatic anterior open bite can occur as a result of broken balance among the masticatory muscles. The superior hyoid muscle group retracts the mandible downward and contributes to the anterior open bite. Denervation of the digastric muscle by injection of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) can re...

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Autores principales: Seok, Hyun, Park, Yong-Tae, Kim, Seong-Gon, Park, Young-Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24471041
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2013.39.4.188