Author's response to reviews Title:Activity of the masticatory muscles and occlusal contacts in young adults with and without orthodontic treatment Authors:
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Activity of the masticatory muscles and occlusal contacts in young adults with and without orthodontic treatment.
BACKGROUND Symmetry evaluation of the craniofacial complex generally involves models of mandibular movement and masticatory muscle activity, especially during the development of the craniofacial complex. The aim of this screening study was to detect differences in the asymmetry and activity indices and in the occlusal contact distribution in groups with and without orthodontic treatment, and be...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015