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Breeding male mole-rats (Fukomys) use strong bites to defend reproductive monopoly
Communications BiologyBite force is a simple trait indicating an animal’s performance related to foraging, social dominance, and defence, all of which influence individual reproductive success.
Radim Šumbera +9 more
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Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry, 2014 Background: This study aimed to determine whether there is a relationship among the bite force with facial dimensions and dental arches in a sample of Iraqi adults with Class I skeletal and dental relations.
Abeer B Mahmoud
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Bite marks suggest that the late Eocence archaeocete whale Basilosaurus isis (Birket Qarun Formation, Egypt) fed upon juveniles of the contemporary basilosaurid Dorudon atrox. Finite element analysis (FEA) of a nearly complete adult cranium of B.
Eric Snively +2 more
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The Anatomical Record, 2019 Dietary ecology and its relationship with both muscle architecture and bite force potential has been studied in many mammalian (and non‐mammalian) taxa. However, despite the diversity of dietary niches that characterizes the superfamily Musteloidea, the ...
A. Hartstone-Rose +2 more
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Bite-force difference among obese adolescents in central Taiwan
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016 Maximal bite force of the jaw can cause thorough food chewing and result in good digestion. Bite force is related to the health of the masticatory muscles.
Kuo-Ting Sun +6 more
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Scaling of Anatomically Derived Maximal Bite Force in Primates
The Anatomical Record, 2019 By combining muscle architectural data with biomechanical variables relating to the jaw, we produce anatomically derived maximum bite force estimations for 23 species of catarrhine and platyrrhine primates. We investigate how bite force scales across the
Ashley R Deutsch +5 more
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The Effect Of Functıonal Open Bıte Treatment On Temporomandıbular Reactıon Force
Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1997 In this study, 10 patients with a chronological age of 10.40±1.12 years old who had a skeletal and dental open bite was studied on ten children of 10.40±1.12 years old by applying spring bite-block, The electromyographic (EMG) activities of anterior ...
Oktay Üner +3 more
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Association between skeletal malocclusion, masseter muscle volume, and bite force: CBCT study [PDF]
Balkan Journal of Dental MedicineBackground/Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the masseter muscle volume and maximum bite force in individuals with different types skeletal malocclusion.
Okkesim Alime, Misirlioglu Melda
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Assessment of the impact of temporomandibular disorders on maximum bite force.
Biomedical papers of the Medical Faculty of the University Palacky, Olomouc, Czechoslovakia, 2019 AIM Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) refer to functional disorders of the masticatory system, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and masticatory muscles. The main objective of this study was to determine whether and to what extent temporomandibular disorders
J. Todić +4 more
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Muscle power during intravenous sedation
Japanese Dental Science Review, 2017 Intravenous sedation is effective to reduce fear and anxiety in dental treatment. It also has been used for behavior modification technique in dental patients with special needs. Midazolam and propofol are commonly used for intravenous sedation. Although
Nobuyuki Matsuura
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