Publications by authors named "Kishio Sabashi"

Objective: To investigate the relationship between nasal obstruction and lip-closing force.

Materials And Methods: Nasal airway resistance and lip-closing force measures were recorded for 54 Japanese females. The subjects were classified into normal and nasal obstruction groups according to nasal airway resistance values.

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The purpose of this study was to determine whether the development of masseter muscle activity at mandibular rest position is characteristic for different angle classifications. The sample consisted of 64 boys and 108 girls, aged ten to 18. Electromyographic (EMG) activity from the right and left masseter muscles was recorded using an EMG scanner.

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