Sentence examples for maximal voluntary clench from inspiring English sources

The aims of this study were (1) to compare the occlusion times and (2) to compare the EMG activity in maximal voluntary clench of the masseter and anterior temporalis muscles of patients with advanced tooth wear to the same activity of healthy volunteers.

To verify the neuromuscolar equilibrium induced by dental contact, the standardized sEMG activities of right and left anterior temporal, masseter and sternocleidomastoidal (SCM) muscles were recorded during maximum voluntary clench.

To evaluate and compare electromyographic activity of jaw muscles at rest and during maximal voluntary clenching in maximal intercuspation between growing individuals with unilateral posterior cross-bite without functional mandibular lateral shift during closure and matched individuals with normal occlusion.

After inclusion, psychological distress was assessed; thereafter the maximal voluntary clenching force (MVCF), and PPT were recorded.

The bite force of maximal voluntary clenching was measured on the dominant side using a bite force measuring device (Occlusal Force-Meter GM10, Nagano Keiki Inc., Tokyo, Japan).

This nonsignificant difference in Classes was also supported by the study of Miralles et al. [ 24], in which they found significant differences in the masticatory muscle voltages only in postural activity and during the swallowing of saliva, whereas no difference was observed during maximal voluntary clenching.

These differences were not observed during maximum voluntary clenching.

The readings were normalised to maximum voluntary clenching.

A standardised electromyographic evaluation was performed on the masticatory muscles at rest, during habitual chewing and during maximum voluntary clenching.

During this electromyographic evaluation, the patients made an arch clench in a maximum voluntary clench on cotton rolls positioned around the first molar for 5 s (the 'cotton clench') and an arch clench in a maximum voluntary clench without the interposed rolls for 5 s (the 'clench').

The value expressed in micronvolts of the right masseter muscle activity in maximum voluntary clench (MVC) at the beginning of treatment.