Assessment of mastication with implications for oral rehabilitation: A review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 754-780

  van der Bilt, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bite force; Chewing; Food; Mastication; Perception; Saliva; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

DENTITION; FOOD; HUMAN; MASTICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SALIVATION; SWALLOWING; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

DEGLUTITION; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTITION; FOOD; HUMANS; MASTICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVATION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 80052097740     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2010.02197.x     Document Type: Review

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