A Feedback Method to Determine the Three-dimensional Bite-force Capabilities of the Human Masticatory System

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 450-454

  Van Eijden, T M G J ^a   Koolstra, J H ^a   Brugman, P ^a   Weijs, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; BITE FORCE; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; JAW RELATION RECORD; MALE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0023966285     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00220345880670020301     Document Type: Article

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