Investigating interocclusal perception in tactile teeth sensibility using symmetric and asymmetric analysis

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 683-690

  Enkling, Norbert ^a   Nicolay, Claudia ^b   Bayer, Stefan ^b   Mericske Stern, Regina ^a   Utz, Karl Heinz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active tactile sensibility; Gradient of the sensibility curve; Interdental perception; Occlusal interferences; Psychometric function; Support area

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH; TOUCH;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOOTH; TOUCH; TOUCH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78449233043     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-009-0348-3     Document Type: Article

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