Abstract:Vibrotactile thresholds were obtained from the anterior midline of the tongue for 10 randomly selected normal adults. Results were subsequently compared with an initial set of data obtained from three different examiners with varying degrees of exposure to threshold assessment technique. The examiner for this study was the inexperienced examiner from the initial investigation, who obtained significantly poorer threshold results than the other two experienced examiners, The purpose of this investigation was, th… Show more
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