Sentence examples for jaw function from inspiring English sources

His office said the surgery was to "restore the anatomy and jaw function that had been gravely compromised" in the attack.

Jaw function questionnaire.

JDC was used for assessment of limitation in jaw function.

This study was conducted at the Department of Orofacial Pain and Jaw Function at Malmö University.

Intensity of TMJ pain, jaw function, and clicking sounds in the TMJ were assessed using visual analog scales.

The patients were recruited from the Section of Orofacial Pain and Jaw Function, Department of Dentistry, Aarhus University.

We suggest that the bones of the preorbital region (e.g., the articular, retro-articular, dentary, maxilla, premaxilla, nasal, and palantine), all of which are directly associated with jaw functioning, are likely to constitute an anatomical, functional and evolutionary module among the rift-lake cichlids.

The main purpose of the surgery is the re-establishment of joint and harmonious jaw functions in children [5, 7].

However, there was a significant and clinically relevant increase in mouth opening capacity at the 6-months follow-up in the GRA-group indicating an improvement in jaw functioning.

Dissections were performed on cichlid heads in order to expose anatomical landmarks of importance for oral jaw functioning (Figure 1).

Damage to the mental nerve may result in loss of tactility and thus biting on the tongue or lip, drooling, painful sensations, and also interference with several jaw functions such as mastication, speech, hygiene maintenance, and social or psychosexual well-being [ 15].