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Jaw Closing Efficiency

Jaw Closing Efficiency is a biomechanical metric that quantifies the effectiveness of muscular force transmission during mandibular elevation by comparing the work output of jaw-closing muscles to the total energy input during masticatory function.

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59

Authors

30

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2017–2026

2

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Publications

25

Masticatory efficiency: the effect of age, the loss of teeth and prosthetic rehabilitation.

Carlsson Ge · PubMed · 1984 · 232 citations

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Masticatory performance and efficiency in denture wearers

Krishan K. Kapur, Sham Soman · Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry · 2004 · 212 citations

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Masticatory performance and efficiency in denture wearers

Krishan K. Kapur, Sham Soman · Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry · 1964 · 152 citations

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The effects of food fragmentation index on mandibular closing angle in human mastication

Kalpana R. Agrawal, Peter W. Lucas, Iain C. Bruce · Archives of Oral Biology · 2000 · 95 citations

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A preliminary study of maximum voluntary bite force and jaw muscle efficiency in pre-orthognathic surgery patients

Jeffrey Dean, Gaylord S. Throckmorton, Edward Ellis et al. · Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 1992 · 84 citations

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Authors

59

  1. KK
    Krishan K. Kapur

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    3 publications · 423 citations

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  2. SS
    Sham Soman

    Tufts University, United States

    3 publications · 423 citations

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  3. RF
    Reidar F. Sognnaes

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  4. GS
    Gaylord S. Throckmorton

    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  5. JD
    Jeffrey Dean

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. Tufts University

    Medford, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    626 citations

  2. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    234 citations

  3. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    456 citations

  4. University of Detroit Mercy

    Detroit, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    271 citations

  5. Pankey Institute

    Key Biscayne, United States

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    165 citations

  6. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  7. Università Campus Bio-Medico

    Rome, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

  8. Nippon Dental University

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry

    8 publications · 593 citations

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  2. Archives of Oral Biology

    4 publications · 259 citations

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  4. Experimental Brain Research

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  5. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

    1 publications · 29 citations

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