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masticatory

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masticatory [′mas·tə·kə‚tȯr·ē]
(pharmacology)
A medicine to be chewed but not swallowed.


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To the best of our knowledge, masticatory diplopia as a result of adhesion of the temporalis muscle to the periorbita secondary to facial trauma has not been previously reported.
The researchers developed an objective instrumental technique that mimics a simplified model of a first-chew cycle in the human masticatory process.
Working as a team, dental professionals are able to correct masticatory function, enhance appearances, and prevent future abnormalities such as temporomandibular joint dysfunction, early loss of teeth secondary to periodontal disorders, and excessive wear of teeth.
 
 
 
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