Purpose: The oral structures such as the tongue and lips have remarkable somatosensory
capacities, but understanding the roles of somatosensation in speech production requires a …

Aim: Oral stereognosis is an important sensation for a human being to percept any type of
materials that are introduced in the oral cavity. It is defined as the ability of an individual to …

Stereognosis has been defined as the appreciation of the form of objects by palpation.
Whilst this definition holds good for the manual exploration of objects, it is possible for the …

Rehabilitation for dysfunctions of eating and swallowing should be considered in terms of
not only motor but also sensory function. Sensory information from a bolus in the mouth …

Background and Aim: All medical and dental therapies to a large extent depend on patient's
compliance for a successful treatment, especially in an organ like oral cavity that contains a …

Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the improvement in oral stereognostic
ability, masticatory efficiency, and difference in salivary flow rate in nonexperienced denture …

AIM: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the possible association between the
oral stereognostic ability and masticatory efficiency at the time of denture insertion and after …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the mean oral stereognostic score of completely
edentulous patients. Study design was Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study. The study was …

Introduction: Stereognosis has been defined as the appreciation of the form of objects by
palpation. Whilst this definition holds good for the manual exploration of objects, it is …

RESULTS The male-to-female ratio was 1.2: 1, with 50.9% wearing a prosthesis for less
than a year and the minimum range being 3-6 years (13.66%). Only 31 had stereognosis …