Evaluation of objective masticatory performance: an experimental study in healthy adults [PDF]
This study aimed to objectively assess masticatory performance and to identify related factors among healthy adults. An experimental study was conducted on 75 healthy adults with a mean age of 51 years between January and June 2023.
Bachar Reda +3 more
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Masticatory performance and masticatory behavior in individuals with eating disorders: a pilot study [PDF]
AimThe brief report aims to evaluate masticatory performance and components of chewing behavior in people with anorexia nervosa and compare it with a reference group of individuals with no history of eating disorders.Material and methodsEighteen women ...
Abhishek Kumar +5 more
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Masticatory performance with one missing molar
This study aimed to evaluate masticatory performance in cases where one molar was missing.Participants were 156 adults with one molar missing from their natural teeth, who were divided into group A (without prosthetic treatment) and group B (with prosthetic treatment). The non-missing side was designated as A1 or B1, and the missing side was designated
Masaoki Yokoyama +9 more
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Effect of educational and self-care therapies on masticatory performance of women with painful temporomandibular disorder [PDF]
Introduction Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) can compromise masticatory performance due to the presence of pain, muscular dysfunction and limitation of mandibular movements.
Gabriela GIRO +4 more
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Characteristics of Occlusal Force and Masticatory Performance in Female Patients Who Selected Implant Treatment for a Missing Mandibular Second Molar: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between a patient’s selection of implant treatment for a missing mandibular second molar and the magnitude of occlusal force, masticatory ability, mandibular morphology, and age before ...
Takashi Abe +5 more
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The impact of poor dental status and removable dental prosthesis quality on body composition, masticatory performance and oral health-related quality of life: a cross-sectional study in older adults [PDF]
Background To determine the impact of dental status, types, and quality of dental prostheses on body composition, masticatory performance and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL).
Siraphob Techapiroontong +3 more
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Masticatory performance in patients undergoing free fibula flap for mandible reconstruction [PDF]
Background To explore the masticatory performance in patients undergoing an osteo(cutaneous) free fibula (OFF) flap for mandible reconstruction by a prospective design.
Jun Zhang +3 more
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Masticatory Performance Test Using a Gummy Jelly for Older People with Low Masticatory Ability. [PDF]
Evaluation of masticatory ability has become more important in an aging society because decreased masticatory ability has the potential to affect the general health of older people. A new masticatory performance test, intended for older people with low masticatory ability, has been developed using gummy jelly half the size of that used in the ...
Murakami K +9 more
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Lower Masticatory Performance Is a Risk for the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome: The Suita Study [PDF]
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 +10 more
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Relationship between masticatory performance using a gummy jelly and masticatory movement
The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between masticatory performance using a gummy jelly and masticatory movement.Thirty healthy males were asked to chew a gummy jelly on their habitual chewing side for 20s, and the parameters of masticatory performance and masticatory movement were calculated as follows.
華子 上杉
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