The masseter and temporal muscles of patients with maxillary and mandibular osteoporosis
were submitted to electromyographic analysis and compared with a control group. In …

Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the electromyographic fatigue of the
masseter and temporalis muscles in individuals with and without osteoporosis. Methods …

The purpose of this study was to analyze the electromyographic (EMG) activity and the
maximal molar bite force in women diagnosed with osteoporosis in the maxillary and …

The masticatory process identifies the level of the individual's masticatory ability and
provides important information for an adequate diagnosis of the masticatory function. The …

Osteoarthrosis is a disorder of synovial joints, resulting from destruction of the cartilage and
subchondral bone. The present study is aimed to investigate the molar bite force, thickness …

The aim of this study was to assess the electrical activity of the masseter and anterior
temporal muscles in subjects with severe bone resorption at two different times:(a) the initial …

doi: 10.1111/j. 1741‐2358.2010. 00414. x Effect of bone mineral density on masticatory
performance and efficiency Objective: To evaluate the effect of bone mineral density (BMD) …

BACKGROUND: There are a lot of factors influencing the efficiency of mastication; therefore
there are also a lot of methods for testing this efficiency. OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to test …

Background: Old age is the last stage of human life and, unfortunately, the ageing rhythm of
the oral cavity and masticatory system seems to be rather accelerated. Hence, there is a …

THE INFLUENCE OF MAXILLARY AND MANDIBULAR OSTEOPOROSIS ON MAXIMAL BITE
FORCE AND THICKNESS OF MASTICATORY MUSCLES Page 1 22 Acta Odontol. Latinoam …