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Correlation of Tongue Strength and Endurance with Overjet and Overbite in Angle Class I Malocclusion: A Study in Deutero Malay Race Ages 9-12 Years.

International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry · Vynlia V, Budiardjo SB, Rizal MF · 2026-08-01

Researchers measured tongue strength and endurance in 44 children aged 9–12 years and found no significant correlations between these measures and overjet or overbite in Angle Class I malocclusion.

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