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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Risk of Bias Evaluation of Cross‐Sectional Studies: Adaptation of the Newcastle‐Ottawa Scale
ABSTRACT Cross‐sectional studies are widely utilized in medical research to estimate prevalence and examine associations. As such, they can serve as a significant source of data for systematic reviews. However, specific considerations are necessary when evaluating the risk of bias (RoB) of cross‐sectional studies, as several potential biases can ...
Maria Clotilde Carra+2 more
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Comprehensive Pilot Analysis of Oral Hypofunction Among Swiss Adults. [PDF]
Srinivasan M+5 more
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Contribution of Sympathetic Sensory Coupling to Craniofacial Nociception
ABSTRACT Stress and anxiety are associated with increased pain intensity in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) patients. It is possible that this association is due to a direct interaction between the sympathetic and sensory nervous systems. This narrative review examines evidence for a potential sympathetic sensory interaction in deep craniofacial ...
Brian Edwin Cairns
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Relationship between subjective masticatory performance assessed by food acceptance questionnaire and comprehensively assessed oral function in older outpatients at a dental hospital in Japan: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Futatsuya R+8 more
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Awake Bruxism Is Unrelated to Smoking, Despite the Different Psychological Status: A Pilot Study
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study is to get deeper into the complex interplay that might exist between awake bruxism (AB), tobacco smoking, and anxiety and/or depression symptoms in a group of healthy young adults. Materials and Methods The study participants were recruited by advertising the investigation at the University of Siena ...
Ovidiu Ionut Saracutu+6 more
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Exploring masticatory performance: a bibliometric analysis of studies published in the Web of Science database from 1950 to 2024. [PDF]
Pereira LJ+6 more
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Temporomandibular Disorders in Brain Injury Patients and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Assessment Tools
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the presence, severity and progression of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in acquired brain injury (ABI) population and determine the diagnostic accuracy of 3Q/TMD and Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) against the gold standard, Diagnostic Criteria for TMD (DC/TMD).
Mohit Kothari+6 more
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A Novel Non-invasive Mouthpiece Model for Evaluating Oral Hypofunction: Focus on Mastication and Stomatognathic Dynamics. [PDF]
Kikuchi M+9 more
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