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Masticatory performance with different types of rehabilitation of the edentulous mandible [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To compare the masticatory performance associated with different rehabilitation strategies for patients with edentulous mandibles. Methods: one portion of the test food “Optocal” was provided to groups: Natural Dentition (n = 15), Mandibular Fixed ...
Flávio Domingues Neves, Tânia de Freitas Borges, Tânia de Freitas Borges, Daniela Baccelli Silveira Mendonça, Marisa Martins da Silva Prado, Karla Zancopé   +5 more
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Lower Masticatory Performance Is a Risk for the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome: The Suita Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Objectives: Declined masticatory function has recently been receiving attention as a risk factor for poor general health. The present longitudinal analysis was conducted to clarify the relationship between decreased masticatory performance and the ...
Shuri Fushida, Takayuki Kosaka, Michikazu Nakai, Momoyo Kida, Takashi Nokubi, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Makoto Watanabe, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, Takahiro Ono, Takahiro Ono, Kazunori Ikebe   +10 more
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Effect of educational and self-care therapies on masticatory performance of women with painful temporomandibular disorder [PDF]

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2018
Introduction Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) can compromise masticatory performance due to the presence of pain, muscular dysfunction and limitation of mandibular movements.
Gabriela GIRO, Danny Omar Mendoza MARIN, Marcela Dantas Dias da SILVA, Daniela Aparecida de Godoi GONÇALVES, Ana Carolina PERO   +4 more
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Relationship between Masticatory Performance and Dental Caries Status in 4-Year-Old Children

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Objectives: Our study aimed to evaluate the relationship between masticatory performance and dental caries in 4-year-old children. Methods: A total of 100 4-year-old children of both genders were selected from 3 kindergartens. The data collected included
Nomin Ganbaatar, Oyuntsetseg Bazar, Suvdanchimeg Altansukh, Namuun Bayarmagnai, Yoshihide Okazaki   +4 more
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Dysphagia and masticatory performance as a mediator of the xerostomia to quality of life relation in the older population [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background The impact of poor oral health on older adults’ quality of life is a public health problem. In this study, the mediating effects of dental status, occlusal condition, dysphagia, and masticatory performance on the association between xerostomia
Ting-Yu Lu, Jen-Hao Chen, Je-Kang Du, Ying-Chun Lin, Pei-Shan Ho, Chien-Hung Lee, Chih-Yang Hu, Hsiao-Ling Huang   +7 more
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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

BMC Oral Health
Background With the global rise in the aging population, the relationship between oral function and risk of long-term care is attracting attention. One method for subjective assessment of masticatory function is the use of a food acceptance questionnaire.
Ryota Futatsuya, Yohei Hama, Mitsuzumi Okada, Mayuko Matsuzaki, Linjing Xiong, Kohei Yamaguchi, Kanako Noritake, Yoshiyuki Sasaki, Manabu Kanazawa   +8 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]

Brazilian Oral Research
Objectively evaluating an individual’s capacity for food fragmentation (masticatory performance) is crucial for understanding oral physiology and dental rehabilitation processes.
Luciano José Pereira, Adriana Pinto Bezerra, Aurélio de Oliveira Rocha, Sarah Ferreira Mattos Alcântara, Rayene Cardoso Rodrigues, Mariane Cardoso Carvalho, Thais Marques Simek Vega Gonçalves   +6 more
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High masticatory ability attenuates psychosocial stress: A cross-sectional study

PLoS ONE, 2023
Mastication interventions have previously been shown to alleviate acute stress. However, the relationship between masticatory performance and stress response among individuals remains unclear.
Ayako Hashimoto, Aya Nozaki, Hiroko Inoue, Toshiko Kuwano   +3 more
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Relationship between body mass index and masticatory factors evaluated with a wearable device

Scientific Reports, 2022
Numerous studies have evaluated the relationship between eating behavior and obesity, however few studies have objectively assessed eating behavior. Additionally, the association of masticatory behaviors with masticatory performance remains unclear. This
Shogo Yoshimura, Kazuhiro Hori, Fumiko Uehara, Shoko Hori, Yoshio Yamaga, Yoko Hasegawa, Kohei Akazawa, Takahiro Ono   +7 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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