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

• Main Authors: Veena Jain (Author), Vijay Prakash Mathur (Author), Rajath Sasidharan Pillai (Author), Sandeep Kalra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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 r...