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Cheek pressure and head posture.

B Ingervall1, U Thüer

  • 1Orthodontic Department, University of Bern, Switzerland.

The Angle Orthodontist
|January 1, 1988
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Maxillary cheek pressures were highest on the alveolar process in the molar region. Extended head positions and jaw rest slightly increased these pressures, particularly in the buccal sulcus.

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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Dental Science
  • Biomechanics

Background:

  • Understanding forces on oral tissues is crucial for dental device design.
  • Maxillary cheek pressures influence prosthetic fit and patient comfort.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To measure maxillary cheek pressures in various oral conditions.
  • To identify areas of highest pressure and influencing factors.

Main Methods:

  • Pressures measured in molar area and buccal sulcus.
  • Evaluated natural and extended head positions.
  • Assessed teeth at rest and during function.

Main Results:

  • Highest pressures recorded on the alveolar process.

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  • Increased pressures observed with head extension.
  • Slight pressure rise noted at dental rest position.

    • Conclusions:

    • The alveolar process is a critical area for maxillary cheek pressure.
    • Head position and jaw rest are factors affecting these pressures.