A determination of bite force in northern Japanese children

European Journal of Orthodontics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-57

  Kamegai, Tetsuya ^a,d   Tatsuki, Toshiyoshi ^a   Nagano, Hiroyuki ^b   Mitsuhashi, Haruki ^a   Kumeta, Joe ^c   Tatsuki, Yoshihito ^a   Kamegai, Takuya ^a   Inaba, Daisuke ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nango Medical Clinics   (Japan)

^c Kumeta Dental   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DECIDUOUS TOOTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JAPAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MASTICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BITE FORCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL OCCLUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; JAW RELATION RECORD; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MOLAR; OPEN BITE; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 15944414585     PISSN: 01415387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejo/cjh090     Document Type: Article

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