Molar macrowear reveals Neanderthal eco-geographic dietary variation [PDF]
, 2011 Neanderthal diets are reported to be based mainly on the consumption of large and medium sized herbivores, while the exploitation of other food types including plants has also been demonstrated.
Benazzi, Stefano +5 more
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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
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Fem and Von Mises analysis of OSSTEM ® dental implant structural components: evaluation of different direction dynamic loads [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: The objective of this investigation is to study prosthodontics and internal components resistance to the masticatory stress and considering different force directions by using Finite Element Method analysis (FEM).
Bramanti, E1 +10 more
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A Taxonomy of Performance Assurance Methodologies and its Application in High Performance Computer Architectures [PDF]
International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications
(IJSEA), Vol.4, No.2, March 2013, 2013 This paper presents a systematic approach to the complex problem of high confidence performance assurance of high performance architectures based on methods used over several generations of industrial microprocessors. A taxonomy is presented for performance assurance through three key stages of a product life cycle-high level performance, RTL ...
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Lack of relationship between masticatory performance and nutritional status in adults with natural dentition [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: This study assessed the relation among several aspects of the masticatory function and the nutritional status in adults with natural dentition. Design: One hundred adults with natural dentition participated in this cross-sectional study.
Amaro-Navarrete, Claudia Lucero +5 more
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3D Structure-guided Network for Tooth Alignment in 2D Photograph [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Orthodontics focuses on rectifying misaligned teeth (i.e., malocclusions), affecting both masticatory function and aesthetics. However, orthodontic treatment often involves complex, lengthy procedures. As such, generating a 2D photograph depicting aligned teeth prior to orthodontic treatment is crucial for effective dentist-patient communication and ...
arxiv
FEM and Von Mises analysis on prosthetic crowns structural elements: evaluation of different applied materials [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of this paper is to underline the mechanical properties of dental single crown prosthodontics materials in order to differentiate the possibility of using each material for typical clinical condition and masticatory load.
Cesare, D’Amico +10 more
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Relationship between masticatory performance using a gummy jelly and masticatory movement
Journal of Prosthodontic Research, 2017 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.
Hiroshi Shiga, Hanako Uesugi
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Understanding the gastrointestinal tract of the elderly to develop dietary solutions that prevent malnutrition [PDF]
, 2015 Although the prevalence of malnutrition in the old age is increasing worldwide a synthetic understanding of the impact of aging on the intake, digestion, and absorption of nutrients is still lacking.
Bordoni, Alessandra +11 more
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Improved Prefrontal Activity and Chewing Performance as Function of Wearing Denture in Partially Edentulous Elderly Individuals: Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The purpose of this study was to elucidate the effects of wearing a denture on prefrontal activity during chewing performance. We specifically examined that activity in 12 elderly edentulous subjects [63.1±6.1 years old (mean ± SD)] and 12 young healthy ...
Kazunobu Kamiya +2 more
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