Maximum bite force in relation to maximum mouth opening among primary school children
Background: The vertical distance between the upper and lower incisal edge of the central incisors when the mouth is opened as wide as possible is called maximum mouth opening (MMO).
Athraa H Medhat, Aseel H Al Haidar
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A preliminary report of maximum voluntary bite force of young Indian population
Introduction: The measurement of bite force is increasingly gaining importance in dentistry. This preliminary report evaluates the maximum voluntary bite force (MVBF) of young healthy individuals with normal occlusion and correlates the effect of age and
Madhu Ranjan +5 more
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Investigating the maximum bite force and speech intelligibility in patients requiring prosthetic rehabilitation. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose Tooth loss leads to reduced occlusal contact area, altered jaw biomechanics, and diminished neuromuscular coordination, impairing both masticatory function and speech clarity.
Gupta A +4 more
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Maximum voluntary molar bite force in subjects with malocclusion: multifactor analysis [PDF]
Objective This study was performed to determine the maximum voluntary molar bite force (MVMBF) in relation to age, sex, lip competency, midline shifting, dental and skeletal malocclusion, overjet, overbite, and crowding.
Mohammad Khursheed Alam +1 more
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Influence of personality traits on the intensity of maximum voluntary bite force in adults
Purpose: To determine the Maximum voluntary bite force among patients having different personality traits. Methods: In total, 323 patients were given the big-five inventory (BFI) questionnaire to fill and allotted to the various personality traits.
Sulthan I R. Khan +3 more
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Evaluation of locator versus TITACH attachments for mandibular 2-implant overdentures: a one-year randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Implant overdenture attachments serve as the crucial link between dental implants and removable dentures, significantly enhancing the stability, retention, and function of the prosthesis. This study was designed to assess the effectiveness of locator and
Heba Wageh ABOZAED +2 more
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Maximum mouth opening measurement in relation to maximum bite force among children
Objective: This research aimed to study the relation between maximal bite force (MBF) and maximum mouth opening among 12-year-old school children. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, a total of 400 children aged 12 years (194 boys and 206 girls ...
Dalya Rafie Mohammed +1 more
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Improvements in Maximum Bite Force With Gum-Chewing Training in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Yuriko Komagamine +2 more
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Correlation Between Maximum Bite Force and Craniofacial Morphology of Young Adults in Indonesia [PDF]
summary The present study was conducted to evaluate the relationship between maximum bite force and craniofacial morphology. Sixty‐four Indonesian female dental students aged 19–27 years with normal occlusion served as the subjects. The Dental Prescale System® was used to measure the maximum bite force using a pressure sensitive sheets while ...
Eiji Tanaka, K Tanne, H Kumagai
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The influence of gender and bruxism on the human maximum bite force [PDF]
The objective of this research was to evaluate the influence of gender and bruxism on the maximum bite force. The concordance for the physical examination of bruxism between examiners was also evaluated. One hundred and eighteen individuals, from both genders, bruxists and non-bruxists, with an average age of 24 years, were selected for this purpose ...
Calderon, Patrícia dos Santos +3 more
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