Bone conduction hearing on the teeth of the lower jaw

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-96

  Ozer, Eyal ^a   Adelman, Cahtia ^b   Freeman, Sharon ^c   Sohmer, Haim ^c  

^a Department of Maxillo Facial Rehabilitation ^*  (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

bone conduction; fluid channels; soft tissue; teeth; temporo mandibular joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; COCHLEAR NERVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; GUINEA PIG; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PETROUS BONE; SOFT TISSUE; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH; VIBRATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; COCHLEAR NERVE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; JAW; MALE; MANDIBLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOOTH; VIBRATION;

EID: 0036401331     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2002.13.2.89     Document Type: Article

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