Biomechanics of the human temporomandibular joint during chewing

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 528-531

  Naeije, M ^a   Hofman, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Chewing; Kinematic center; Temporomandibular joint; TMJ

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MASTICATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; BITE FORCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; MASTICATION; MOVEMENT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 0038793628     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910308200708     Document Type: Article

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