Skeletal Anterior Open Bite Attenuates the Chewing-Related Increase in Brain Blood Flow

The masticatory function of patients with skeletal anterior open bite (OPEN) is reported to be impaired compared with that of patients with normal occlusion (NORM). In this study, we compared brain blood flow (BBF) in patients with OPEN and NORM and investigated the factors related to BBF during mas...

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Published in:Dentistry Journal
Main Authors: Chihiro Kariya, Hiroyuki Kanzaki, Masao Kumazawa, Saaya Sahara, Kana Yoshida, Yuri Inagawa, Fumitaka Kobayashi, Hiroshi Tomonari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-05-01
Subjects:
brain blood flow
open bite
jaw deformity
masticatory function
brain function
near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6767/12/6/161

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