A large number of methodological procedures and experimental conditions are reported to
describe the masticatory process. However, similar terms are sometimes employed to …

Objectives: To give an overview of the evidence on the associations between oral condition
factors and masticatory performance of adults, and to evaluate the direction and level of the …

The objectives of this study is to identify methods for objectively assessing masticatory
performance (MP) and to evaluate their measurement properties. A secondary objective was …

This systematic review aimed to assess bite force measurements in children and
adolescents and to study the various devices that measure Maximum Voluntary Bite Force …

Mastication is a complex sensorimotor interaction between the central nervous system and
the peripheral masticatory apparatus. To understand the effect of oro-facial abnormalities on …

The use of smartphones during meals may possibly influence the number of ingested
calories. We evaluated the influence of smartphones' distraction during eating on caloric …

Objectives This study aimed to subjectively and objectively assess masticatory function and
identify related factors in older adults. Methods From July 2017 to September 2018, we …

Wearable technology to augment traditional approaches are increasingly being added to the
arsenals of treatment providers. Wearable technology generally refers to electronic systems …

The study aimed to evaluate the hypothesis that chewing is a mechanical and physiological
contributor to swallowing, physiologic/pathologic processes of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) …

Purpose This study investigated the impact of the renewal of a removable prosthesis on the
masticatory function by subjective and objective measures and its variation among the types …