Orofacial Sensibility and Motor Control

TRULSSON M; JOHANSSON RS. Orofacial mechanoreceptors in humans: encoding characteristics and responses during natural orofacial behaviors. Behav-Brain-Res 2002; 135(1-2): 27-33 [PDF]

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS. Orofacial mechanoreceptors in humans: Encoding characteristics and responses during natural orofacial behaviors. In Brain Mechanisms in Tactile Perception. Edited by FRANZEN, O. JOHANSSON, R S. TERENIUS, L. 2000 Birkhäuser Verlag AG., Basel [PDF]

TRULSSON M, GUNNE HSJ. Food-holding and -biting behavior in subjects lacking periodontal receptors. J Dent Res 1998 77:574-582. [PDF]

TRULSSON M, ESSICK GK. Low-threshold mechanoreceptive afferents in the human lingual nerve. J Neurophysiol 1997; 77:737-748. [PDF]

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS. Forces applied by the incisors and roles of periodontal afferents during food holding and biting tasks. Exp Brain Res 1996 107:486-496. [PDF]

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS. Encoding of tooth loads by human periodontal afferents and their role in jaw motor control. Prog Neurobiol 1996 49:267-284.  [PDF-review]

EDIN BB, ESSICK GK, TRULSSON M, OLSSON KA. Receptor Encoding of Moving Tactile Stimuli in Humans .1. Temporal Pattern of Discharge of Individual Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptors. J Neurosci 1995 15:830-847. [PDF]

ESSICK GK, EDIN BB. Receptor Encoding of Moving Tactile Stimuli in Humans .2. The Mean Response of Individual Low-Threshold Mechanoreceptors to Motion Across the Receptive-Field. J Neurosci 1995 15:848-864.

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS. Periodontal mechanoreceptors: encoding of force and role in control of human jaw actions. In Brain and Oral Functions Edited by MORIMOTO T, MATSUYA T, TAKADA K. 1995 pp 155-163. Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam. [PDF-review]

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS. Encoding of amplitude and rate of forces applied to the teeth by human periodontal mechanoreceptive afferents. J Neurophysiol 1994 72:1734-1744. [PDF]

TRULSSON M. Orofacial mechanoreception in man.Umeå University Odontological Dissertations, No 44 1993 Umeå University, Umeå.

TRULSSON M. Multiple-tooth receptive fields of single human periodontal mechanoreceptive afferents. J Neurophysiol 1993 69:474-481. [PDF]

EDIN B, TRULSSON M. Neural network analysis of the information content in population responses from human periodontal receptors. Proc SPIE 1992 1710:257-266.

TRULSSON M, JOHANSSON RS, OLSSON KA. Directional sensitivity of human periodontal mechanoreceptive afferents to forces applied to the teeth. J Physiol (Lond) 1992 447:373-389. [PDF]

JOHANSSON RS, TRULSSON M, OLSSON KA, ABBS JH. Mechanoreceptive afferent activity in the infraorbital nerve in man during speech and chewing movements. Exp Brain Res 1988 72:209-214. [PDF]

JOHANSSON RS, TRULSSON M, OLSSON KA, WESTBERG KG. Mechanoreceptor activity from the human face and oral mucosa. Exp Brain Res 1988 72:204-208. [PDF]

JOHANSSON RS, OLSSON KA. Microelectrode recordings from human oral mechanoreceptors. Brain Res 1976 118:307-311. [PDF]