Influence of length of food platform on masticatory performance in patients missing unilateral mandibular molars with distal extension removable partial dentures

Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-119

  Yanagawa, Masako ^a   Fueki, Kenji ^a   Ohyama, Takashi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distal extension removable partial denture; Food platform; Masticatory performance

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; GOLD ALLOY; PLATINUM; RESIN;

ARTICLE; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ACRYLIC RESINS; COMPOSITE RESINS; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL CLASPS; DENTURE BASES; DENTURE DESIGN; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; FEMALE; GOLD ALLOYS; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR; PLATINUM; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 16544379447     PISSN: 13428810     EISSN: 13428810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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