Removable dentures and electrical activity of masticatory muscles in individuals with Parkinson’s disease
Jonatas Silva de Oliveira,
Amanda do Vale Sobral,
Taysa Vannoska de Almeida Silva
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: to assess the influence of dentures on the electromyographic activity of masticatory muscles in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Methods: an analytical, quantitative, cross-sectional study conducted at a public teaching hospital in 2017, assessing the stage of the disease, non-denture (ND) wearing, upper removable partial denture wearing (DW1), upper and lower removable partial denture wearing (DW2), and upper complete denture + lower removable partial denture wearing (DW3). The Student-Newman-Ke… Show more
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