The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Dentistry
Online ISSN : 2186-5078
Print ISSN : 0583-1199
ISSN-L : 0583-1199
Questionnaires on Masticatory Habits to the dental examination of 3 year old infants
-About the tendency in mastication and the background factors of 3 years old infants-
Mitsuko AkimotoMasao OzakiAyako SumiyoshiShigeko WatanabeShuiti MiyazakiSumihiro ToyomuraMakiko IshidaWataru Motokawa
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2000 Volume 38 Issue 3 Pages 576-583

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Abstract
It is said that good masticatory habits are acquired during babyhood and form food intake pattern for life. However, there are few reports on methods to test the actual condition of masticatory habits during babyhood. We attempted to make a test for screening of masticatory habits during the dental examination of 3 year old infants. We also examined a the masticatory habits and the background factors. The following results were obtained.
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