Bite Force Transducers and Measurement Devices
In dental research, bite force has become an important curative effect evaluation index for tooth restoration, periodontal treatment, and orthodontic treatment.
Yingzhi Gu, Yuxing Bai, Xianju Xie
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A bite force database of 654 insect species [PDF]
Bite force is a decisive performance trait in animals because it plays a role for numerous life history components such as food consumption, inter- and intraspecific interactions, and reproductive success.
Peter Thomas Rühr +3 more
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Relationship between bite force, bruxism, and fractures of teeth and dental restorations [PDF]
The aim of this long-term follow-up study was to investigate the relationship between bite force, bruxism, and fractures of teeth and veneer porcelain of fixed dental prostheses.
Bruno Ramos Chrcanovic +6 more
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Association between oral health status and occlusal bite force in young adults
Background/purpose: Oral health is related to general health and a person’s overall well-being. The aim of the present study was to explore the association between oral health status and bite force among young adults.
Jo-Ning Su +7 more
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The correlation between two occlusal analyzers for the measurement of bite force
Background Occlusal force represents masticatory function. Using quantifiable occlusal indicators provides a more objective occlusal force evaluation.
Yi-Fang Huang +5 more
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An Evaluation of Reference Bite Force Values: Investigating the Relationship Between Dental Prosthetic Restoration and Bite Force in a Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to establish reference values for bite force in individuals with various prosthetic restorations and to examine the relationship between prosthetic treatment groups (PTGs) and bite force as an indicator of masticatory muscle ...
Nitschke I +5 more
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The Ontogeny of Maximum Bite Force in Humans
Ontogenetic changes in the human masticatory complex suggest that bite force, a key measure of chewing performance, increases throughout growth and development.
Hallie M Edmonds, Halszka Glowacka
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Estimated and in vivo measurements of bite force demonstrate exceptionally large bite forces in parrots (Psittaciformes). [PDF]
Jaw morphology and function determine the range of dietary items that an organism can consume. Bite force is a function of the force exerted by the jaw musculature and applied via the skeleton.
Harrison SL +3 more
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Assessment of jaw muscle activity, bite force and clinical findings in patients with severe tooth wear and matched controls [PDF]
The association between tooth wear and sleep bruxism is unclear. This study investigates jaw muscle activity and clinical findings in patients with sleep bruxism and severe tooth wear and matched controls.
Maria Erkapers +3 more
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Bite Forces and Their Measurement in Dogs and Cats
Bite force is generated by the interaction of the masticatory muscles, the mandibles and maxillae, the temporomandibular joints (TMJs), and the teeth. Several methods to measure bite forces in dogs and cats have been described. Direct in vivo measurement
Se Eun Kim +3 more
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