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Influence of Mastication on Gastric Emptying

P. Pera1,*, C. Bucca2, P. Borro3, C. Bernocco1, A. De Lillo4, and S. Carossa4

1 Cattedra di Protesi Dentaria, Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biofisiche Mediche e Odontostomatologiche, School of Dentistry, Università di Genova, Dental Clinic Pad 4, Largo R. Benzi, 10-16132 GENOA, Italy;
2 Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Oncologia Umana, Università di Torino;
3 Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Cattedra di Gastroenterologia, Università di Genova; and
4 Cattedra di Malattie Odontostomatologiche, Università di Foggia;



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  		Figure. Scatter plot of the trituration performance (percentage of particles equal to or below 1 mm) against the two gastric emptying rates, Tlag (panel A) and T1/2 (panel B), with regression line. Trituration performance was significantly (P < 0.05) inversely related to both gastric emptying rates.

 




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