The effect of periodontitis on biting abilities

Alkan A., Keskiner I., Arıcı S., Sato S.

JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY, cilt.77, sa.8, ss.1442-1445, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 77 Sayı: 8
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1902/jop.2006.060025
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PERIODONTOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1442-1445
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: bite force, periodontitis, OCCLUSAL CONTACT AREA, JAW-CLOSING MUSCLES, BITE FORCE, SUPPORT
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The aim of this study was to compare the biting abilities (bite force [BF] and occlusal contact area [OCA]) of chronic periodontitis patients with those of control patients with healthy periodontia by using pressure-sensitive sheets.