Evaluation of mandibular range of motion in Brazilian children and its correlation to age, height, weight, and gender

• Main Authors: Letícia Mêlo de Sousa (Author), Harumi Martins Nagamine (Author), Thaís Cristina Chaves (Author), Débora Bevilaqua Grossi (Author), Simone Cecílio Hallak Regalo (Author), Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2008-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to measure the active mandibular range of motion (ROM) (mouth opening: MO; right and left lateral movements: RL and LL; protrusion: P) in Brazilian children of both genders and of various ages, weights, and heights, and to establish correlations among such variables. Study subjects...