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Tongue thickness is associated with masticatory performance of perioral muscles: Ultrasonographic study of perioral muscle characteristics in healthy young subjects.

Kohei YamaguchiHaruka ToharaKoji HaraAriya ChantaramaneeKazuharu NakagawaKanako YoshimiAyako NakaneShunsuke Minakuchi
Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2019)
Tongue thickness is a predictor of masticatory performance in healthy young subjects. An ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus is useful in the evaluation of perioral muscle characteristics.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • optical coherence tomography
  • middle aged