Predicting maximum occlusal force and tongue pressure using decision tree analysis in patients diagnosed with head and neck tumors
Preserving and restoring oral functions, especially mastication and swallowing, is important to the quality of life of patients being treated for head and neck tumors. Studies that help predict maximum occlusal force and tongue pressure during prosthetic treatment, necessary for providing comprehensive, appropriate treatment and encouraging patient adherence and confidence are lacking.
Source: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Authors: Ziyi Bai, Xuewei Han, Yuka Sumita, Mariko Hattori, Kosuke Maki, Marwa Ahmed Aboelez, Noriyuki Wakabayashi Tags: Clinical research Source Type: research