Relation between oral stereognosis and masticatory efficiency in complete denture wearers: An in vivo study

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 358-361

  Bhandari, Atul ^a   Hegde, Chethan ^a   Krishna Prasad, D ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Masticatory efficiency; Masticatory performance; Oral perception; Oral sensorimotor function; Oral stereognosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957950060     PISSN: 16773217     EISSN: 16773225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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