Force encoding by human periodontal mechanoreceptors during mastication

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 357-360

  Trulsson, Mats ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Afferent; Chewing; Microneurography; Sensory motor control; Tooth

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANORECEPTOR; PERIODONTIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MECHANORECEPTORS; PERIODONTIUM; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33847315267     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2006.09.011     Document Type: Review

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