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Effect of Denture Base Shape on Swallowing Pressure
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Shibuya Tomomi
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Tanaka Eiji
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Takahashi Kazuya
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Komasa Yutaka
… However, because many denture users are elderly, it is necessary to consider how age reduces masticatory function when designing the form of the palatal part of the denture. … We also found that the pressure level and integrated pressure not only within the oral cavity but also in the middle pharynx can vary depending on the morphology of the base in the palatal region. …
Journal of Osaka Dental University 45(1), 55-67, 2011-04
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