The influence of gender and bruxism on human minimum interdental threshold ability

• Main Authors: Patrícia dos Santos Calderon (Author), Evelyn Mikaela Kogawa (Author), Lívia dos Santos Corpas (Author), José Roberto Pereira Lauris (Author), Paulo César Rodrigues Conti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of gender and bruxism on the ability to discriminate minimum interdental threshold. MATERIAL AND METHODS: One hundred and fifteen individuals, representing both genders, bruxers and non-bruxers, with a mean age of 23.64 years, were selected for this study. For gr...