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Forceful mastication activates osteocytes and builds a stout jawbone
Scientific Reports, 2019 Bone undergoes a constant reconstruction process of resorption and formation called bone remodeling, so that it can endure mechanical loading. During food ingestion, masticatory muscles generate the required masticatory force.
M. Inoue +6 more
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Life, 2022 Background: Most patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues are successfully treated with nonsurgical methods. However, when end-stage TMJ pathologies occur, invasive management can be required, such as a total TMJ replacement.
Caroline M. Speksnijder +2 more
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Effect of elastic oral appliance chewing on frontal lobe activity
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2023 Objectives Chewing increases frontal lobe activity, resulting in improved memory, learning ability, and response reaction time. This study aimed to assess the effects of elastic oral appliance chewing on the activities and functions of the frontal lobe ...
Yuu Yamamoto +4 more
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Dentistry Journal, 2023 Background: Tooth extraction, changing dentition and malocclusion can decrease area of occlusal contact and negatively affect masticatory efficiency. Aim of this study was to evaluate difference in masticatory efficiency in association with previously ...
Odri Cicvaric +5 more
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Reconstructed masticatory biomechanics of Peligrotherium tropicalis, a non-therian mammal from the Paleocene of Argentina [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2022 The large, bunodont, mammal Peligrotherium tropicalis is an enigmatic member of the earliest Paleocene fauna of Punta Peligro, Argentina. While being a contemporary of many of the earliest large-bodied “archaic ungulates” in the Northern Hemisphere ...
TONY HARPER +2 more
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Mastication and acid secretion [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1984 Summary The gastric acid response and the buffer capacity of the stomach were measured in 30 control subjects and 22 duodenal ulcer patients in response to a masticatory (solid) and a non-masticatory (homogenized) meal having the same chemical composition.
Dubey P, Samiran Nundy
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Isothiocyanates from Brassica Vegetables—Effects of Processing, Cooking, Mastication, and Digestion
Molecular Nutrition & Food Research, 2018 The formation of health‐beneficial isothiocyanates (ITCs) from glucosinolates depends on a wide variety of plant‐intrinsic factors (e.g., concentration of glucosinolates, activity of myrosinase, and specifier proteins) and on a multitude of extrinsic ...
T. Oliviero, R. Verkerk, M. Dekker
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Effect of short one-third lower face toward mastication performance in Deutero Malay
Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2014 The one-third lower face height belongs to ideal proportion, ratio 1:1:1, of vertical face height. The one-third lower face height could be influenced by mastication. The one-third lower face height that shorter than normal ratio is generally followed by
Dian Anggraeni +3 more
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International Dental Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION A relationship between masticatory function and cognition has been reported. It is proposed that mastication changes the blood flow stimulating the perfusion/oxygenation of the brain.
Priscila Chuhuaicura +4 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2018 BackgroundA substantial number of adults suffer from obesity, that is caused by the risk factor, masticatory dysfunction. The association between mastication and obesity, however, is inconclusive.
A. Tada, H. Miura
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