Tehran University of Medical Sciences Frontiers in Dentistry 2676-296X 10 5 2013 10 15 466 77 S Tharani Kumar Senior Lecturer, Sathyabama University Dental College, Chennai, India. Saurabh Saraf Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Director, Pearls Dental Studio, Nagpur, India. S Prasanna Devi Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science Engineering, Apollo Engineering College, India. 2015 10 16 The primary aim of this study is to determine maximum bite force in molar and incisor regions of healthy individuals, to evaluate the bite force after open reduction and internal fixation of mandibular fractures using micro plates, for a period of up to 6 weeks and to determine the rate of recovery of maximum bite force in an Indian population. https://fid.tums.ac.ir/index.php/fid/article/view/601 https://fid.tums.ac.ir/index.php/fid/article/download/601/576