Mastication in subjects with extremely shortened dental arches rehabilitated with removable partial dentures

International Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 517-519

  Arce Tumbay, Jackelyn ^a   Sánchez Ayala, Alfonso ^b   Sotto Maior, Bruno Salles ^b   Senna, Plinio Mendes ^b   Campanha, Nara Hellen ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DENTURE, PARTIAL, REMOVABLE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84855533193     PISSN: 08932174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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