Detection Times of Natural Teeth and Endosseous Implants Revealed by the Method of Reaction Time

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 399-402

  Mattes, Stefan ^a   Ulrich, Rolf ^a   Mühlbradt, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detection time; Endosseous implants; Mechanoperception; Reaction time

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANORECEPTOR; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY; TOOTH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPRIOCEPTION; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TOOTH;

EID: 0031134851     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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