Masseteric Silent Period After Tooth Contact in Full Denture Wearers

1 March 1976

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Dental Research

Vol. 55 (2) , 314
https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345760550023001

Abstract

The origin of the silent period [in humans] after the tapping of the teeth in centric occlusion is not necessarily due to superficial receptors in the mucous membranes supporting full dentures; other receptors, for example, in muscle and joint, could therefore by involved.

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