THE INFLUENCE OF GENDER AND BRUXISM ON THE HUMAN MAXIMUM BITE FORCE

The objective of this research was to evaluate the influence of gender and bruxism on the maximum bite force. The concordance for the physical examination of bruxism between examiners was also evaluated. One hundred and eighteen individuals, from both genders, bruxists and non-bruxists, with an aver...

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Main Authors: Calderon, Patrícia dos Santos, Kogawa, Evelyn Mikaela, Lauris, José Roberto Pereira, Conti, Paulo César Rodrigues
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4327298/