Evaluation of oral stereognosis, masticatory efficiency, and salivary flow rate in complete denture wearers [PDF]
Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the improvement in oral stereognostic ability, masticatory efficiency, and difference in salivary flow rate in nonexperienced denture wearers, before, after, and 6 months after rehabilitation with ...
K Manju Mary, Babu Cherian
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Association of Masticatory Efficiency and Reduced Number of Antagonistic Contacts Due to Extraction, Changing Dentition or Malocclusion in Children [PDF]
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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The Effect of Accentuation of Curve of Spee on Masticatory Efficiency—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: The appropriate alignment of the lower teeth is indicated by the Curve of Spee (COS), which can be observed in the sagittal profile view of human skulls. Graf Von Spee made the initial observation on this occlusal curvature.
Zainab A. Alkhalaf +9 more
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The attention of dental researchers is constantly focused on assessing the quality of treatment for various pathologies of the dentоalveolar system, determining disorders of occlusal correlations, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the ...
K. D. Toncheva +3 more
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Masticatory Efficiency in Orthodontic Patients with Craniofacial Disorder. [PDF]
This study evaluates the masticatory efficiency in patients with craniofacial disorders (CD) compared to controls (C). A total of 119 participants (7–21 years), divided into CD group (n = 42, mean age 13.45 ± 5.2 years) and C group (n = 77, mean age 14.3 ± 3.27 years) under an orthodontic treatment were included.
Schmidt M +7 more
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The use of digital texture image analysis in determining the masticatory efficiency outcome. [PDF]
The mixture level of gum samples consisting of two colours can be assessed visually, using the electronic colorimetric method, employing digital image processing techniques and specially designed software.
Aleksandra Milić Lemić +5 more
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Clinical effectiveness of implant support for distal extension removable partial dentures: functional evaluation using occlusal force measurement and masticatory efficiency [PDF]
Background Implant-supported removable partial dentures (ISRPD) are supported at the free-end region with implant retainers. As implant retainers prevent denture settlement and facilitate denture retention, this is intended to improve masticatory ...
Kei Murakami +7 more
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A cross-sectional interventional study on the effects of periodontal treatment on periodontal inflamed surface area and masticatory efficiency values according to the 2018 periodontal status classification [PDF]
Background Periodontal inflamed surface area (PISA) and masticatory efficiency have been used to evaluate the relationship between systemic diseases and oral diseases. However, clear standards for PISA values and masticatory efficiency in relation to the
Shinji Matsuda +24 more
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Comparison of Increase in Masticatory Efficiency Between Removable Partial Dentures Retained With Clasps and Retained With Attachments [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate and compare the masticatory efficiency of removable partial dentures (RPDs) retained with clasps versus those retained with attachments.
Linda J. Dula +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of complete denture fabricated using two different final impression techniques on masticatory efficiency and oral health-related quality of life [PDF]
Aim: To compare the effect of complete denture fabricated using selective pressure impression and functional impression technique on masticatory efficiency and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in patients with resorbed ridges.
Uttkarsh Shah +2 more
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