Investigation of predictors affecting food mixing ability in mandibulectomy and/or glossectomy patients

Journal of Prosthodontic Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 111-115

  Otomaru, Takafumi ^a   Sumita, Yuka I ^a   Chang, Qingan ^a   Fueki, Kenji ^a   Igarashi, Yoshimasa ^a   Taniguchi, Hisashi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mandibulectomy and or glossectomy; Mixing ability index; Predictor of mastication

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349280621     PISSN: 18831958     EISSN: 22124632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpor.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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