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October 12, 2025International Journal of Maxillofacial ProstheticsOpen Access

The use of psychoacoustic evaluation in denture adjustment: The tapping sound of an obturator prosthesis

Mariko Hattori Anna‐Lena Hillebrecht Yuka I. Sumita Benedikt C. Spies Noriyuki Wakabayashi

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The psychoacoustic evaluation reveals significant insights into the adjustment of dentures and obturator prostheses.
Criteria for successful denture adjustment involve assessing the tapping sound made by the prosthesis during use.
This observational analysis emphasizes the important role of sound in ensuring patient comfort with their prosthetic devices.
Understanding psychoacoustic effects may lead to better designs and adjustments of denture solutions in clinical practices.

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Analysis examines psychoacoustic evaluation for denture adjustment, indicating its implications for prosthesis design.

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Hattori et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ed1896f29694dd1da78d01 https://doi.org/10.26629/ijmp.2025.09

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