Tongue thickness is associated with masticatory performance of perioral muscles: Ultrasonographic study of perioral muscle characteristics in healthy young subjects.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.12909
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mastication is a complicated task that involves the teeth and perioral muscles, such as the tongue and lip. Previous studies have shown correlations between masticatory performance and perioral muscle strength (e.g., tongue pressure) and… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; perioral muscle; masticatory performance; muscle characteristics ... See more keywords