Relationships between chewing rate, occlusion, cephalometric anatomy, muscle activity, and masticatory performance.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2017.07.020
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Mastication consists of rhythmic jaw openings and closings. Recent studies suggest that muscle mechanical properties determine the rhythmic rate; however, speed-accuracy tradeoffs may also play a role. This study evaluated how variation in chewing… read more here.
Keywords: chewing rate; muscle activity; rate; performance ... See more keywords
Effects of chewing rate and reactive hyperemia on blood flow in denture-supporting mucosa during simulated chewing.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpor.2016.04.002
Abstract: PURPOSE We examined how chewing rate and the extent of reactive hyperemia affect the blood flow in denture-supporting mucosa during chewing. METHODS The left palatal mucosa was loaded under conditions of simulated chewing or simulated… read more here.
Keywords: blood flow; reactive hyperemia; blood; chewing rate ... See more keywords