Open AccessMastication in the oral myofunctional disorders
Author(s) -
Bacha Sm,
Ríspoli Cde F
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
the international journal of orofacial myology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2694-2526
pISSN - 0735-0120
DOI - 10.52010/ijom.2000.26.1.7
Subject(s) - mastication , orthodontics , medicine , dentistry , temporomandibular joint , muscles of mastication
The aim of this article is to show two ways of clinical work with mastication in Oral Myofunctional Disorders. Consideration is given to limitations that make direct treatment impossible: symptoms/signs of temporo-mandibular joint, occlusions alterations, types of orthodontics or orthopedics appliances and loosing teeth. The procedures suggested are named procedures with and without limitations.