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Journal of Dental Research, Vol 59, 683-688, Copyright © 1980 by International & American Associations for Dental Research Online Journals

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Jaw muscle silent periods: the effect of acrylic splints

M. R. Moini, W. D. McCall Jr and N. D. Mohl

Jaw muscle silent periods were recorded in response to a chin tap during maximal clench in asymptomatic subjects. The insertion of a palatal splint did not change the silent period duration. However, an occlusal splint, or part of it, caused a significant increase in the duration of the silent period.




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