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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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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Nicontine replacement therapy for smoking cessation
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Clinical evaluation of mastication: validation of video versus electromyography.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Association between surface electromyography of human jaw-closing muscle and quantified food breakdown.
1986
1986
Relationship between the neurotoxicities of Soman, Sarin and Tabun, and acetylcholinesterase inhibition.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Computer-based assessment of habitual mastication.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Movements of the mandibles and tongue during mastication and swallowing in Pteropus giganteus (Megachiroptera): A cineradiographical study
Quantitative lateral and dorsoventral cineradiography shows that the masticatory movements of the mandible, condyles, tongue, and… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A computer-based system for the simultaneous measurement of muscle activity and jaw movement during mastication in man.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
NICOTINE ABSORPTION BY WORKERS HARVESTING GREEN TOBACCO
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Occlusal interferences and mastication: an electromyographic study.
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Effect of Smoking on the Cardiovascular System of Man
In normal subjects smoking or the injection of nicotine produces transient vascular effects on the heart and blood vessels… 
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