Effect of tongue-palate contact mode on food transport during mastication

The physiological mechanisms underlying Stage II transport (STII), during which comminuted solid food is transported from the oral cavity into the meso-pharynx for aggregation into a pre-swallow bolus, have yet to be clarified. The purpose of the present study was to investigate relationships betwee...

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Main Authors: Hori, K. (Author), Iizumi, T. (Author), Kagaya, H. (Author), Ono, T. (Author), Yoshino, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2018
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