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J Dent Res 51(6): 1663-1667, 1972
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Coordination of Activity of the Two Bellies of the Digastric Muscle in Basic Jaw Movements

R. R. MUNRO 1

1 Department of Anatomy, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Electromyographic studies of ten patients indicate that both bellies of the digastric muscle act synchronously in all basic jaw movements. It is suggested that the actions in mandibular depression, and possibly in retrusion, are those of a prime mover.

Submitted on February 10, 1972






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