Evaluation of Three Devices used for Measuring Mouth Opening

From Volume 31, Issue 6, July 2004 | Pages 346-350

Authors

M.Z. Al-Ani

DDS, MSc

PhD student, Department of Prosthodontics, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester M15 6FH

Articles by M.Z. Al-Ani

R.J.M. Gray

BDS, MDS, PhD, MFGDP

Department of Dental Medicine and Surgery, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Manchester

Articles by R.J.M. Gray

Abstract

Three devices used to measure the range of jaw movement were evaluated: the Willis bite gauge, a metal ruler and the Alma bite gauge.

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