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Impact of Occlusal Schemes on Implant-Supported Overdentures

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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, Achuthan Nair, Malak S. Bamigdad, Deepika R. Pai, Nadeem A. Rahman, Lino Paul   +5 more
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Masticatory dysfunction in patients with diabetic neuropathy: A cross-sectional study

PLoS ONE, 2022
Introduction Chewing well is essential for successful diet therapy and control of blood glucose level in patients with diabetes. In addition, long-term hyperglycemia is a risk factor for microvascular complications, which are the main cause of morbidity ...
Yuta Hamamoto, Kazuhisa Ouhara, Tsuyoshi Miyagawa, Tomoaki Shintani, Nao Komatsu, Mikihito Kajiya, Shinji Matsuda, Tsuyoshi Fujita, Shinya Sasaki, Tomoyuki Iwata, Haruya Ohno, Masayasu Yoneda, Noriyoshi Mizuno, Hidemi Kurihara   +13 more
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Impact of residual ridge anatomy on masticatory efficiency of conventional complete denture users

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2021
Objective: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the anatomical characteristics of edentulous residual ridges in stone casts of complete dentures users and assess correlations with masticatory efficiency.
Maria de Fátima Trindade Pinto CAMPOS, Laércio Almeida de MELO, Roberto Fagner Felix ARAÚJO, Annie Karoline Bezerra de MEDEIROS, Adriana da Fonte Porto CARREIRO   +4 more
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A Comparison of Masticatory Performance and Efficiency of Complete Dentures Made with High Impact and Flexible Resins: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: In patients with extensive tooth loss, restoration of masticatory function and aesthetics is main concern for a prosthodontist. Aim of Study: This study aimed to evaluate and compare differences in masticatory efficiency of patients ...
Puja Hazari, Anjali Bhoyar, Sunil Kumar Mishra, Naveen S. Yadav, Harsh Mahajan   +4 more
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Masticatory efficiency in patients with acute and chronic forms of masticatory muscle disorders [PDF]

, 2023
Rezumat. Introducere. Disfuncţiile muşchilor masticatori sunt frecvent întâlnite în practica clinică stomatologică, cu un impact variat asupra funcţionalităţii sistemului stomatognat.
Bordeniuc, Gheorghe
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Brown adipose tissue in the buccal fat pad during infancy. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe buccal fat pad (BFP) is an encapsulated mass of adipose tissue thought to enhance the sucking capabilities of the masticatory muscles during infancy.
Aggabao, Patricia C, Devaskar, Sherin U, Gilsanz, Vicente, Patil, Shilpa, Pavlova, Zdena, Ponrartana, Skorn   +5 more
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Masticatory Function in Individuals with Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Life, 2023
The literature search was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) protocol in the PubMed, Cochrane Library, LILACS, EBSCO, Scielo, between 2012 and 2022.
Vanessa Marcelino, Solène De Rovere, Maria Paço, Maria Gonçalves, Sandra Marcelino, António Sérgio Guimarães, Teresa Pinho   +6 more
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Objective masticatory efficiency and subjective quality of masticatory function among patients with periodontal disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 2020
AbstractAimsTo examine patient‐centred clinical outcomes for objective masticatory efficiency (OME) and subjective quality of masticatory function (QMF) among periodontitis patients using test methods easily applicable in daily practice.Materials and MethodsCross‐sectional investigation of patients undergoing supportive periodontal therapy (n = 224 ...
Anna Greta Barbe, Simin Javadian, Thea Rott, Isabel Scharfenberg, Helena Caterina Deborah Deutscher, Michael Johannes Noack, Sonja Henny Maria Derman   +6 more
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Lacosamide decreases neonatal seizures without increasing apoptosis

Epilepsia, Volume 63, Issue 12, Page 3051-3065, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective Many seizing neonates fail to respond to first‐line anticonvulsant medications. Phenobarbital, an allosteric modulator of γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptors, has low efficacy in treating neonatal seizures and causes neuronal apoptosis. Nonetheless, it is one of the most used anticonvulsants in this age group.
Rachel L. Langton, Shaunik Sharma, Grant C. Tiarks, Alexander G. Bassuk, Joseph Glykys   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circadian dynamics in the functional interaction of the lateral teeth occlusal surfaces' relief

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2020
Aim: This study describes the relationship of the chronophysiological organization of the lateral teeth occlusion and the parameters of the chewing unit of the human dentofacial system (bioelectric potentials, the force of the masticatory muscles ...
Viktor Ivanovich Shemonaev, Aleksandr Vladimirovich Mashkov, Anton Sergeevich Patrushev   +2 more
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