Open AccessImpact of Parkinson’s disease on the efficiency of masticatory cycles: Electromyographic analysis
Author(s) -
N da Silva,
Édson Donizetti Verri,
Marcelo Palinkas,
Jaime Eduardo Cecílio Hallak,
S C H Regalo,
Selma Siéssere
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1698-6946
pISSN - 1698-4447
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.22841
Subject(s) - masticatory force , mastication , masseter muscle , temporal muscle , muscles of mastication , medicine , electromyography , neuromuscular disease , orthodontics , physical medicine and rehabilitation , anatomy , disease , temporomandibular joint
This study evaluated the efficiency of masticatory cycles by means of the linear envelope of the electromyographic signal of the masseter and temporalis muscles in individuals with Parkinson's disease.