Evaluation of the force applied by the tongue and lip on the maxillary central incisor tooth
PURPOSE: To describe the development and testing of a system that measures forces exerted by the tongue and upper lip on a tooth during rest and during swallowing. METHODS: Twenty-eight subjects, aged 19-31 years (mean: 23.2 years) were submitted to measurement of forces exerted by the upper lip and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
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| Series: | CoDAS |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822014000300235&lng=en&tlng=en |