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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 the previous journal publisher.
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Evaluation of Orofacial Muscle Dysfunction in Orthodontics

by
Miriam Pattaro Carvalho
,
Augusto Manuel Sato-Tsuji
,
Flávio Augusto Cotrim Ferreira
,
José Hermenergildo dos Santos, Jr.
,
José Ricardo Scanavini
,
Maria Paula Ribeiro Julien
and
Waldemar Pereira Júnior
Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1992, 18(1), 11-20; https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1992.18.1.2
Submission received: 1 November 1992 / Revised: 1 November 1992 / Accepted: 1 November 1992 / Published: 1 November 1992

Abstract

A prototype is presented for evaluating oral myofacial dysfunctions including oral breathing, abnormal swallowing, speech articulation errors, and chewing and sucking habits. An accurate assessment of these parameters prior to orthodontic treatment may aid in the completion and stability of orthodontic cases.

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Carvalho, M.P.; Sato-Tsuji, A.M.; Ferreira, F.A.C.; dos Santos, J.H., Jr.; Scanavini, J.R.; Julien, M.P.R.; Júnior, W.P. Evaluation of Orofacial Muscle Dysfunction in Orthodontics. Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther. 1992, 18, 11-20. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1992.18.1.2

AMA Style

Carvalho MP, Sato-Tsuji AM, Ferreira FAC, dos Santos JH Jr., Scanavini JR, Julien MPR, Júnior WP. Evaluation of Orofacial Muscle Dysfunction in Orthodontics. International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy. 1992; 18(1):11-20. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1992.18.1.2

Chicago/Turabian Style

Carvalho, Miriam Pattaro, Augusto Manuel Sato-Tsuji, Flávio Augusto Cotrim Ferreira, José Hermenergildo dos Santos, Jr., José Ricardo Scanavini, Maria Paula Ribeiro Julien, and Waldemar Pereira Júnior. 1992. "Evaluation of Orofacial Muscle Dysfunction in Orthodontics" International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy 18, no. 1: 11-20. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1992.18.1.2

APA Style

Carvalho, M. P., Sato-Tsuji, A. M., Ferreira, F. A. C., dos Santos, J. H., Jr., Scanavini, J. R., Julien, M. P. R., & Júnior, W. P. (1992). Evaluation of Orofacial Muscle Dysfunction in Orthodontics. International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, 18(1), 11-20. https://doi.org/10.52010/ijom.1992.18.1.2

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