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International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy is published by MDPI from Volume 51 Issue 1 (2025). Previous articles were published by another publisher in Open Access under a CC-BY (or CC-BY-NC-ND) licence, and they are hosted by MDPI on mdpi.com as a courtesy and upon agreement with International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM).

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther., Volume 14, Issue 3 (November 1988) – 5 articles , Pages 3-32

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Infection Control and Hygiene in Orofacial Myology
by Anne Struck-Bock
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1988, 14(3), 27-32; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1988.14.3.5 - 1 Nov 1988
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High standards of infection control, hygiene and cleanliness must exist in the office of the orofacial myologist for the benefit of patient and clinician alike [...] Full article
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A Selective Review of Current Technology Applicable to Orofacial Myology Research
by Betty B. Wommack
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1988, 14(3), 17-26; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1988.14.3.4 - 1 Nov 1988
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With advances in technology, measurement techniques have become more precise and accurate. Research instrumentation such as electromyography, kinesiography, cineradiography, videofluoroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and computerized axial tomography, ultrasound, dynamic palatography and airway assessment instrumentation may offer avenues for investigation in orofacial myology. [...] Read more.
With advances in technology, measurement techniques have become more precise and accurate. Research instrumentation such as electromyography, kinesiography, cineradiography, videofluoroscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging and computerized axial tomography, ultrasound, dynamic palatography and airway assessment instrumentation may offer avenues for investigation in orofacial myology. Full article
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Analysis of Orofacial Myofunctional Factors in Kindergarten Subjects
by Sue T. Hale, Gloria D. Kellum, Virginia M. Nason and Margaret A. Johnson
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1988, 14(3), 12-15; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1988.14.3.3 - 1 Nov 1988
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Purpose: Subjects from a normal population distribution can provide insight into behaviors that are typical during specified periods of development and atypical at other stages. Thus, the purpose of the current study was to evaluate kindergarten subjects for frequency of occurrence of oral [...] Read more.
Purpose: Subjects from a normal population distribution can provide insight into behaviors that are typical during specified periods of development and atypical at other stages. Thus, the purpose of the current study was to evaluate kindergarten subjects for frequency of occurrence of oral facial postures or behaviors that have been associated with malocclusion, orthodontic relapse and cosmetic deviation in orthodontic patients as another step in the development of longitudinal, normative data. Full article
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Lesions of the Tongue: A Review
by Edward A. Dolan and Robert M. Mason
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1988, 14(3), 9-11; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1988.14.3.2 - 1 Nov 1988
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Introduction: A thorough understanding of the development and growth which involve oral and paraoral structures is necessary for the orofacial myologist. Many of the developmental anomalies are congenital as opposed to being inherited. Tongue abnormalities, whether they be developmental or acquired, are of [...] Read more.
Introduction: A thorough understanding of the development and growth which involve oral and paraoral structures is necessary for the orofacial myologist. Many of the developmental anomalies are congenital as opposed to being inherited. Tongue abnormalities, whether they be developmental or acquired, are of particular interest to the orofacial myologist. The ability to recognize, evaluate and differentially diagnose these lesions is essential in order that the orotacial myologist treat the patient in a comprehensive manner. Full article
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Personal Reflections: Golden Anniversary Retrospective
by Richard H. Barrett
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1988, 14(3), 3-7; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1988.14.3.1 - 1 Nov 1988
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I have never considered myself a particular favorite of Lady Luck [...] Full article
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