Cross-sectional analysis of age-related changes in the fluctuation of bite size

pediatric dental journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-27

  Kawasaki, Katsushige ^a   Matsuyama, Junko ^a   Taguchi, Yo ^a   Mitomi, Tomoe ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bite size; Chews; Children; Feeding behavior; Growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009563255     PISSN: 09172394     EISSN: 18803997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11411/pdj.20.22     Document Type: Article

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