The role of oral sensorimotor function in masticatory ability

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 199-205

  Hirano, K ^a   Hirano, S ^a   Hayakawa, I ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Correlation coefficient; Masticatory efficiency; Masticatory performance; Oral sensorimotor function; Oral stereognosis; Sieving method

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PEANUT; PRODUCTIVITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

EID: 1842785071     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2004.01175.x     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Garrett NR, Kapur KK, Perez P. Effects of improvements of poorly fitting dentures and new dentures on patient satisfaction. J Prosthet Dent. 1996;76:403.
2. Trulsson M, Johansson RS. Encoding of tooth loads by human periodontal afferents and their role in jaw motor control. Prog Neurobiol. 1996;49:267.
3. Caffesse RG, Carraro JJ, Albano EA. Influence of the temporomandibular joint receptors on tactile occlusal perception. J Periodontal Res. 1973;8:400.
4. Broekhuijsen ML, van Willigen JD. Factors influencing jaw position sense in man. Arch Oral Biol. 1983;28:387.
5. Calhoun KH, Gibson B, Hartley L, Minton J, Hokanson JA. Age-related changes in oral sensation. Laryngoscope. 1992;102:109.
6. Schindler HJ, Stengel E, Spiess WE. Feedback control during mastication of solid food textures - a clinical-experimental study. J Prosthet Dent. 1998;80:330.
7. Lucas PW, Luke DA. Methods for analysing the breakdown of food in human mastication. Arch Oral Biol. 1983;28:813.
8. Berry DC, Mahood M. Oral stereognosis and oral ability in relation to prosthetic treatment. Br Dent J. 1966;15:179.
9. Jacobs R, Serhal CB, van Steenberghe D. Oral stereognosis: a review of the literature. Clin Oral Invest. 1998;2:3.
10. Garrett NR, Kapur KK, Jochen DG. Oral stereognostic ability and masticatory performance in denture wearers. Int J Prosthod. 1994;7:567.
11. Olthoff LW, van der Bilt A, Bosman F, Kleizen HH. Distribution of particle sizes in food comminuted by human mastication. Arch Oral Biol. 1984;29:899.
12. Tanaka Y. Evaluation of masticatory comminute function using multiple variables - Part II: Analysis of masticatory efficiency from EMG duration. Kokubyo Gakkai Zasshi - The Journal of the Stomatological Society, Japan. 2000;67:70.
13. Agerberg G, Carlsson GE. Chewing ability in relation to dental and general health: analyses of data obtained from a questionnaire. Acta Odontol Scand. 1981;39:147.
14. Gunne HS. Masticatory efficiency and dental state: a comparison between two methods. Acta Odontol Scand. 1985;43:139.
15. Uchida T. Study on evaluation of masticatory function of complete denture wearers: factors influencing masticatory function and proper test foods for evaluation. Kokubyo Gakkai Zasshi - The Journal of the Stomatological Society, Japan. 1991;58:182.
16. Mowlana F, Heath MR, Van der Bilt A, Van der Glas HW. Assessment of chewing efficiency: a comparison of particle size distribution determined using optical scanning and sieving of almonds. J Oral Rehabil. 1994;21:545.
17. Manly RS, Braley LC. Masticatory performance and efficiency. J Dent Res. 1950;29:448.
18. van Aken AA, van Waas MA, Kalk W, van Rossum GM. Differences in oral stereognosis between complete denture wearers. Int J Prosthod. 1991;4:75.
19. Landt H, Fransson B. Oral ability to recognize forms and oral muscular coordination ability in dentulous young and elderly adults. J Oral Rehabil. 1975;2:125.
20. Grasso JE, Catalanatto FA. The effects of age and full palatal coverage on oral stereognostic ability. J Prosthet Dent. 1979;41:215.
21. Mantecchini G, Bassi F, Pera P, Preti G. Oral stereognosis in edentulous subjects rehabilitated with complete removable dentures. J Oral Rehabil. 1998;25:185.
22. Lavigne G, Kim JS, Valiquette C, Lund JP. Evidence that periodontal pressoreceptors provide positive feedback to jaw closing muscles during mastication. J Neurophysiol. 1987;58: 342.