Evaluation of Electromyographic Activity of Masticatory Muscles in Adults with Posterior Crossbite.
Luiz Makito Osawa GutierrezMelissa Coradini QuatrinChiarella SforzaRafael Reimann BaptistaEduardo Martinelli Santayana de LimaPublished in: International journal of dentistry (2022)
Despite the lack of studies with high methodological quality, electromyographic evaluation of masticatory muscles should be considered in the diagnosis and in the orthodontic treatment plan of patients with PXB. Prospective studies with a higher sample size and follow-up time, conducted using a rigorous scientific methodology, are necessary to reach a more reliable conclusion.
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