The effect of unilateral partial edentulism to muscle thickness

Koca-Ceylan G., Taskaya-Yilmaz N., Guler A., Incesu L., Aksoz T.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.24, no.12, pp.1352-1359, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1352-1359
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: Teeth and muscles play a very important role for occlusal equilibrium and function. When tooth loss begins, it may also affect the function of the muscle tissues.