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Bite Forces and Their Measurement in Dogs and Cats [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 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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Bite Force Recording Devices - A Review [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 In dental research, bite force serves as a valuable parameter to evaluate the efficacy of masticatory system. A variety of devices with different design and working principle have been used to record bite force, but no single device is capable to record
Tarun Prakash Verma +3 more
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Bite force data suggests relationship between acrodont tooth implantation and strong bite force [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Extant and extinct reptiles exhibit numerous combinations of tooth implantation and attachment. Tooth implantation ranges from those possessing roots and lying within a socket (thecodonty), to teeth lying against the lingual wall of the jawbone ...
Kelsey M. Jenkins, Jack O. Shaw
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A (Bite) Force to Be Reckoned With. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolABSTRACT Objectives Bite force has received significant attention in biological anthropology, but maximum bite force estimates for a single primate species often span hundreds of newtons. In this synthesis, we discuss the definitions of maximum bite force, review and highlight the variability ...
Laird MF +3 more
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Effects of body temperature on initial bite force in three species of rock- and crevice-dwelling lizards from Mexico [PDF]
Herpetozoa, 2021 Bite force can be an important aspect of a lizard’s organismal performance, and is likely to be subject to influence by ambient conditions including an individual’s thermal environment.
Guillermo A. Woolrich-Piña +4 more
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Bite Force and Influential Factors on Bite Force Measurements: A Literature Review [PDF]
European Journal of Dentistry, 2010 Maximum voluntary bite force is an indicator of the functional state of the masticatory system and the level of maximum bite force results from the combined action of the jaw elevator muscles modified by jaw biomechanics and reflex mechanisms. The measurement of bite force can provide useful data for the evaluation of jaw muscle function and activity ...
Karakış, Duygu +2 more
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Effects of bruxism on the maximum bite force [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Bruxism is a parafunctional activity of the masticatory system, which is characterized by clenching or grinding of teeth. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the presence of bruxism has impact on maximum bite force, with ...
Todić Jelena T. +4 more
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The correlation between two occlusal analyzers for the measurement of bite force
BMC Oral Health, 2022 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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Comparative evaluation of bite force in paediatric patients
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Aim: The present study aimed at analysing the probable effects of full mouth oral rehabilitation on bite forces at their maximum extent in young paediatric patients with primary as well as mixed dentitions. Methodology: The present study is one of a kind
Rohit Singh +5 more
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Quantifying bite force in coexisting tayassuids and feral suids: a comparison between morphometric functional proxies and in vivo measurements [PDF]
PeerJ, 2021 Background Measuring mammals’ bite force in laboratory conditions is not a simple task, let alone on wild medium-sized mammals in the field. Thus, morphometric-proxies are usually used to infer morphofunctional properties of musculoskeletal features. For
Fernando L. Sicuro +3 more
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