Chewing time and chewing strokes in different dentofacial deformities
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Chewing time and chewing strokes in different dentofacial deformities.
PURPOSE To verify whether the number of chewing strokes and the chewing time are influenced by dentofacial deformities in habitual free mastication. METHODS Participants were 15 patients with diagnosis of class II dentofacial deformity (GII), 15 with class III (GIII), and 15 healthy control individuals with no deformity (CG). Free habitual mastication of a cornstarch cookie was analyzed, cons...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2179-6491
DOI: 10.1590/s2179-64912012000200007