Results: 43

Transversus nuchae muscle fused with risorius muscle: a case report

Int. j. morphol; 38 (5), 2020
SUMMARY: Facial muscles are known to have a variable anatomy. Such anatomical variations can affect facial expressions. A natural smile is produced by contracting several muscles of facial expression, including the muscles invested in the superficial musculoaponeurotic system. Change in the width of the ...

Fonoaudiologia promove saúde da mulher no Outubro Rosa

Distúrb. comun; 32 (1), 2020
Objetivo: apresentar um relato de experiência sobre o "Cantinho da Beleza" enquanto ação de promoção da saúde da mulher. Métodos: esta ação foi realizada em outubro de 2017, durante a Campanha Outubro Rosa, em uma Unidade de Saúde da Família de um município do interior paulista. Realizaram a ...

Validação do protocolo de avaliação miofuncional orofacial MBGR para adultos com disfunção temporomandibular com deslocamento de disco com redução

CoDAS; 32 (4), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Este estudo visou validar o Protocolo de Avaliação Miofuncional Orofacial MBGR para adultos com DTM. Método Participaram 30 adultos, sendo 15 com DTM (deslocamento de disco com redução segundo o Research Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders) e 15 Controles. O process...

The Contribution of Surface Electromyographic Assessment for Defining the Stage of Peripheral Facial Paralysis: Flaccid or Sequelae Stage

Abstract Introduction Surface electromyographic activity may not be symmetric, even in subjects with no facial paralysis history. Objective To evaluate the contribution of the index of electromyographic (IEMG) activity in the identification of the two extremes of the facial paralysis course. Methods T...

Miotomia glabelar fechada: uma nova abordagem cirúrgica para tratar rugas sem cicatrizes

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 33 (1), 2018
Introdução: A hiperatividade da musculatura glabelar e as consequentes rugas são queixas frequentes na cirurgia plástica. O tratamento consiste em impedimento dos músculos relacionados. Propomos uma abordagem fechada para o tratamento da musculatura glabelar. Métodos: 78 pacientes foram operados en...

Association of facial massage, dry needling, and laser therapy in Temporomandibular Disorder: case report

CoDAS; 30 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT This case report aims to evaluate the treatment of Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) of muscular origin by associating facial massage (FM), dry needling (DN), and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). The pre- and post-treatment evaluations consisted of clinical examinations based on the Research Diag...

Botulinum toxin for treating unilateral apraxia of eyelid opening in a patient with congenital myotonia

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT A 37-year-old female presented with severe apraxia of lid opening (ALO) affecting the right upper lid associated with Becker congenital myotonia (MC). The patient had a history of right upper lid ptosis for 25 years that was exacerbated over the previous month with severe incapacity to open her ...

Correlation between transverse maxillary discrepancy and the inclination of first permanent molars: a pilot study

ABSTRACT. Introduction: the development and growth of craniofacial structures allow some dental alterations to be compensated with maxillary reactions. The purpose of this study was to correlate transversal maxillo-mandibular discrepancy with the bucco-lingual inclinations of first permanent maxillary ...