Results 41 to 50 of about 17,696 (309)
Life, 2022 Background: Most patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues are successfully treated with nonsurgical methods. However, when end-stage TMJ pathologies occur, invasive management can be required, such as a total TMJ replacement.
Caroline M. Speksnijder +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Masticatory performance in oral function assessment: Alternative methods
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2023 AbstractBackgroundMasticatory function declines with age or disease, implicating a poor chewing efficiency and an often‐unconscious change for a less healthy, yet easy to chew diet. Timely screening of masticatory function may foster an early‐onset diagnosis and potential treatment.
Imamura, Yoshiki +8 more
openaire +4 more sources
The influence of malocclusion, sucking habits and dental caries in the masticatory function of preschool children [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2020 The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of malocclusion, nutritive and non-nutritive sucking habits and dental caries in the masticatory function of preschool children.
Débora SOUTO-SOUZA +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2017 Background: The destruction of periodontal tissue caused by periodontitis affects the sensory function of the periodontal ligament, reduces the mechanical support of teeth, and ultimately results in reduced masticatory performance in natural dentitions ...
Priyanka Subramanian Iyer +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Assessment of Masticatory Performance
Prosthodontic Research & Practice, 2004 Purpose : This paper focuses on reviewing the methodologies available for evaluating masticatory performance. The objective of this article was to identify various reported methods and reveal consensus and controversies that are clinically relevant and strategically applicable for future studies.Materials and Methods : Articles in the PUBMED database ...
Katsuhiko Kimoto +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Impact of tooth wear on masticatory performance [PDF]
Journal of Dentistry, 2018 Masticatory performance is influenced by a number of variables such as age, gender, bite force, and occlusal units. Tooth wear may also play a role due to changes in occlusal area and in vertical dimension of occlusion. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of tooth wear on masticatory performance, using a communition test.Patients with ...
Bernadette A.M.M. Sterenborg +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Is the side with the best masticatory performance selected for chewing? [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: This study assessed the degree of relationship between masticatory laterality and lateral asymmetry of masticatory performance using silicon pieces enclosed in a latex bag.
Flores Orozco, Elan Ignacio +4 more
core +1 more source
Masticatory biomechanics in the rabbit : a multi-body dynamics analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Acknowledgement We thank Sue Taft (University of Hull) for the µCT-scanning of the rabbit specimen used in this study. We also thank Raphaël Cornette, Jacques Bonnin, Laurent Dufresne, and l'Amicale des Chasseurs Trappistes (ACT) for providing permission
Curtis, Neil +6 more
core +5 more sources
Association between food intake and oral health in elderly: SEPAHAN systematic review no. 8
Dental Research Journal, 2011 Dental status may influence food intake. The aim of this review was to summarize the earlier investigations on the association between food intake and dental status.
Shantia Kazemi +6 more
doaj +1 more source
In vivo cranial bone strain and bite force in the agamid lizard Uromastyx geyri [PDF]
, 2014 In vivo bone strain data are the most direct evidence of deformation and strain regimes in the vertebrate cranium during feeding and can provide important insights into skull morphology.
Evans, S. E. +5 more
core +3 more sources