Masseter muscle thickness, chewing efficiency and bite force in edentulous patients with fixed and removable implant-supported prostheses: A cross-sectional multicenter study

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 144-150

  Müller, Frauke ^a,b   Hernandez, Marta ^c,d   Grütter, Linda ^a   Aracil Kessler, Luis ^c   Weingart, Dieter ^d   Schimmel, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d KATHARINENHOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Implant supported fixed dental prostheses; Implant supported overdenture; Masseter muscle thickness; Masticatory efficiency; Maximum voluntary bite force; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENTURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

AGED; BITE FORCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, OVERLAY; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH, EDENTULOUS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84855922687     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2011.02213.x     Document Type: Article

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