A preliminary study to find out maximum occlusal bite force in Indian individuals

Purpose: This preliminary hospital based study was designed to measure the mean maximum bite force (MMBF) in healthy Indian individuals. An attempt was made to correlate MMBF with body mass index (BMI) and some of the anthropometric features. Methodology: A total of 358 healthy subjects in the age...

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Main Authors: Veena Jain, Vijay Prakash Mathur, Rajath Sasidharan Pillai, Sandeep Kalra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=3;spage=325;epage=330;aulast=Jain