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Chewing

Known as: Mastication, chew, chewed 
The process of biting and mashing food with the teeth prior to swallowing. [GOC:gvg]
National Institutes of Health

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Bruxism
Masticatory SystemOral TobaccoOral cavityStomatognathic System

Broader (3)

Oral behaviorsjaw movementoral function

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2010
2010
PROXIMATE , PHYTOCHEMICAL AND NUTRIENT COMPOSITIONS OF SOME FRUITS , SEEDS AND LEAVES OF SOME PLANT SPECIES AT UMUDIKE
Proximate, phytochemical and nutrient compositions of fruits, seeds and leaves of some plant species were studied at the… 
2006
2006
Consumption and ( in ) Appropriate Use of Mobile Phone Among Teenage Africans in the UK
Black Africans constitute a small proportion of previous audience research into mobile consumption. Most especially, the teenage… 
2006
2006
Risks Associated With Ectoparasites of Wild Mammals in the Department of Quindío, Colombia
Animals impounded by local regulatory agencies could be used as a source of ectoparasites for monitoring vectors of zoonotic… 
1989
1989
Oral hygiene behavior: differences between men and women.
It is a well-established fact that in western countries, women demonstrate better "spontaneous" oral hygiene than do men. The… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The subjective experience of mastication in subjects with shortened dental arches.
In this study the perception of chewing is investigated in forty-three subjects with a shortened dental arch (SDA) by means of an… 
1982
1982
The relative movements of the chin and the mandible during chewing.
The suitability of the soft tissue over the chin as a reference point in studies of mandibular performance during chewing was… 
1982
1982
Computer-analysed movements in three dimensions recorded by light-emitting diodes. A study of methodological errors and of evaluation of chewing behaviour in a group of young adults.
Mandibular movements recorded by means of intraorally placed light-emitting diodes (LEDs) were described and tested. By using a… 
1975
1975
Anomalies of the teeth with stains and discolorations.
1975
1975
THE ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES OF THE BUFFER EXTRACTS OF CHEWING STICKS USED IN NIGERIA
Fagara zanthoxyloides 
1969
1969
The effects on the gingivae of chewing fibrous foods.
The present investigation was undertaken to study the changes in the gingivae of a group of human subjects whose only active…