The Influence of Dental Occlusion on Dynamic Balance and Muscular Tone
Excellent postural control is essential to improve the physical performance of athletes. Stability of the body during motor tasks depends on different physiological systems.
Sonia Julià-Sánchez +4 more
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Bilateral Gum Chewing as Proprioceptive Sensorimotor Re-Education for Patients with Masticatory Muscle Weakness Presenting with Orofacial Pain and Perceived Occlusal Change: A Technical Note with a Retrospective Case Series [PDF]
Within the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders, masticatory myalgia is framed around muscle hyperactivity, yet a recognizable subgroup shows the opposite profile—low muscle tone, fatigue, masticatory pain, and a persistent sense that the ...
Hyun-Jeong Park +3 more
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A case report of a patient with metal-based complete dentures from a long-term follow-up perspective [PDF]
Background Denture treatment is crucial for edentulous patients to maintain a long and healthy life, as well as restore their chewing function. After complete dentures are fitted, it is not uncommon for them to become ill-fitting due to ridge resorption ...
Hitoshi Akiyama
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A 3D finite element model of the mandible dentition was developed, including 14 teeth, a periodontal ligament (PDL), and a splint made of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA).
Denis Gribov +7 more
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Influence of balanced occlusion in complete dentures on the decrease in reduction of an edentulous ridge [PDF]
Background/Aim. Balanced occlusal arrangement of artificial teeth and balanced occlusion is a specific type of occlusion that preserves the stability of complete dentures.
Poštić Srđan D.
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Evaluation of cephalometric parameters in determining the position of anterior teeth [PDF]
In the study the cephalometric method was used to determine the position of the artificial central upper and lower incisors of edentulous patients class I, and natural central upper and lower incisors of dentulous individuals class I.
Strajnić Ljiljana, Vučinić Predrag
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Cephalometric changes during aging in subjects with normal occlusion
Objective To assess craniofacial changes from early adulthood to the seventh decade of life in individuals with normal occlusion. Methodology The sample comprised lateral cephalograms of 21 subjects with normal occlusion (11 male, 10 female), taken at
Daniela GARIB +5 more
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The Concepts of Complete Denture Occlusion amongst Dental Fraternity
Objectives: To assess the concepts of complete denture occlusion among dental fraternity. Study Design And Setting: Cross-sectional study conducted at various dental hospitals and institutes of Karachi, for a period of six months, from 1st June’2019 to ...
Maria Shakoor Abbasi +6 more
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Labially impacted maxillary canine – a case report [PDF]
Introduction. Dental impactation is a dental eruption abnormality in which the tooth cannot erupt due to the influence of loco-regional, general and genetic factors. Maxillary canines can often remain impacted and can cause migration or pathological root
Mioara V. Decusară +3 more
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE ABUTMENT SCREW LOOSENING [PDF]
Aim of the study: To establish the influence of various factors upon the loosening of abutment screw. Material and Methods: The current study has analyzed the factors leading to loosening of the abutment screws implant-supported restorations.
Dimitar Kirov, Biser Stoichkov
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