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  • Title: [The effect of partial tooth loss in periodontal diseases on the muscle activity of the maxillofacial area].
    Author: Omarov OG, Persin LS, Erokhina IG.
    Journal: Stomatologiia (Mosk); 1994; 73(3):53-4. PubMed ID: 7846717.
    Abstract:
    Electromyographic examinations of subjects with partial loss of teeth caused by periodontal disease and resulting in maxillodental deformation revealed dysfunction of the masticatory, temporal, and suprasublingal muscles which augments in relation to loss of antagonistic pairs of teeth and to dentition defect class: the lesser is the number of occlusion contacts with mobile teeth, the more manifest are functional disorders.
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