The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)

The Korean Dental Association (대한치과의사협회)
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A Study on the Swallowing Threshold of the Patients with Bilateral Missing of Molars

양측 대구치 상실환자의 연하역치에 관한 연구

  • Yang, Jae-Ho (Dept. of Prosthodontics, Graduate School, Seoul National University)
  • 양재호 (서울대학교 치과대학 보철학교실)
  • Published : 1973.01.30
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Abstract

The swallowing threshold of 40 subjects with bilateral missing of molars was tested. The results were as follows : 1) The swallowing threshold of the patients with bilateral missing of molars was higher than that of the normal control subjects. 2) The swallowing threshold of the patients with bilateral missing of molars was higher than that of the full denture wearer. 3) The swallowing threshold of the patients with bilateral missing of molars was different according to the quality and quantity of the test food.

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