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Immediate Effect of Occlusal Errors on Masticatory Muscle Activity in Denture Wearers: A Pilot Study

Russell Wicks, David Cagna, Robert Brandt

Citation Information : Wicks R, Cagna D, Brandt R. Immediate Effect of Occlusal Errors on Masticatory Muscle Activity in Denture Wearers: A Pilot Study. Int J Experiment Dent Sci 2012; 1 (1):1-7.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10029-1001

Published Online: 01-12-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Ahuja S, Wicks R, Cagna D, Brandt R, Scarbecz M. Immediate Effect of Occlusal Errors on Masticatory Muscle Activity in Denture Wearers: A Pilot Study. Int J Exper Dent Sci, 2012;1(1):1-7.


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