COMPARISON OF THE PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF HUMAN PERIODONTAL-MASSETERIC REFLEX EVOKED BY INCISOR AND CANINE STIMULATION

Comparison of the physiological properties of human periodontal-masseteric reflex evoked by incisor and canine stimulation

Introduction: The present study was designed to clarify whether the bilateral cooperation in the human periodontal-masseteric reflex (PMR) differs between central incisors and canines.Methods: Surface array electrodes were placed on the bilateral masseter muscles to simultaneously record the firing activities of single Stove Element Clip motor unit

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Preventive knowledge, attitude, and vaccination challenges for COVID-19 among Myanmar refugees and irregular migrants in Malaysia

Access to vaccinations is crucial for everyone in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, regardless of migration or refugee status.This study explored COVID-19 prevention knowledge, attitudes, and vaccination challenges among refugees and irregular migrants from Myanmar in Malaysia.This study employed a descriptive mixed-method approach.Convenien

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Reforma Administrativa das Freguesias Portuguesas 2013

This paper discusses the territorial reform in Portuguese parishes in 2013 following the bailout from the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission (Troika).The purpose of this paper is (i) to frame the reform of the parishes in Portugal in the trends of reorganization at the local level in European countrie

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