Masticatory function in temporomandibular dysfunction patients: electromyographic evaluation
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Masticatory function in temporomandibular dysfunction patients: electromyographic evaluation.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Oral Science
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1678-7757
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-77572005000400009