A study on the measurement of occlusal force and masticatory efficiency in school age Japanese children

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 281-285

  Maki, K ^a   Nishioka, T ^b   Morimoto, A ^b   Naito, M ^b   Kimura, M ^b  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MASTICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BITE FORCE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MASTICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0035404802     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263X.2001.00298.x     Document Type: Article

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