CHANGES IN ACTIVITY OF MASSETER MUSCLE FOLLOWING TOOTH CONTACT IN MAN

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作者
HANNAM, AG
MATTHEWS, B
YEMM, R
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[1] Department of Physiology (Oral Biology), University of Bristol, England
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10.1016/0003-9969(69)90257-X
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R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
摘要
Changes in the electrical activity of the masseter muscle immediately after tooth contact have been investigated in adult subjects who were instructed either to tap their teeth together in centric occlusion or to chew a cube of wax. Tooth contacts were monitored with a microphone taped to the forehead. In all the subjects tooth contact was followed by a period of reflex inhibition of masseter activity. The return of activity after this inhibition was variable and depended upon the voluntary efforts of the subject. © 1969.
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