Assessment of masticatory efficiency based on glucose concentration in orthodontic patients: A methodological study. [PDF]
Aiyar A, Shimada A, Svensson P.
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A novel expert system for objective masticatory efficiency assessment. [PDF]
Most of the tools and diagnosis models of Masticatory Efficiency (ME) are not well documented or severely limited to simple image processing approaches. This study presents a novel expert system for ME assessment based on automatic recognition of mixture
Gustavo Vaccaro+2 more
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Comparison of masticatory efficiency, patient satisfaction for single, two, and three implants supported overdenture in the same patient: A pilot study [PDF]
Statement of Problem: Over 30% of the world population suffers from edentulism. Implant supported overdenture have been a relatively successful treatment option for edentulism and have shown to slowed the rate of residual resorption and maintain the ...
Srinidhi Bhat+2 more
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Quantitative Comparison of Age‐Related Development of Oral Functions During Growing Age [PDF]
Objectives This cross‐sectional study aimed to investigate the age‐related development of five major oral functions—tongue pressure, lip pressure, masticatory efficiency, bite force, and occlusal contact area—in subjects aged 5–20 years.
Kiichiro Mizokami+9 more
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Background and Objective: Resorption of residual ridge is common problem related to edentulous mandible. One of the main causes of resorption of denture-supporting structures is traumatic or excessive force transmitted through the prosthesis.
Ninad N Bhatt+5 more
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Evaluation of the Masticatory Efficiency at the Patients with New Complete Dentures. [PDF]
Shala K+5 more
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Background: Periodontal disease is a multifactorial infectious pathology that affects dental supporting tissues, impacting the health and quality of life of patients.
María José Moya-Villaescusa+4 more
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Masticatory Efficiency of Thermoplastic Versus Conventional Acrylic Resin Mandibular Implant Overdenture With Bar/Clip Attachment. [PDF]
Mahross Atia HZ+5 more
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Long-term effects of orthognathic surgery on masticatory function in individuals with cleft lip and palate: A prospective study [PDF]
Objective: To prospectively evaluate the long-term effects of orthognathic surgery on masticatory function in individuals with repaired complete cleft lip and palate and to compare the results with a control group.
Patricia Martins Bueno+4 more
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Impact of Occlusal Schemes on Implant-Supported Overdentures
Background: The occlusal scheme is a crucial factor in the success and patient satisfaction of implant-supported overdentures. Different occlusal schemes, such as balanced, lingualized, and monoplane occlusion, can influence the functional and ...
Rene Kuriakose+5 more
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