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Antique – Modern: Mastication Reeducation In Obesity Recovery

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  • Sergiu TEODORESCU

    (Faculty of Physical Therapy, National University of Physical Education and Sport - Bucharest)

  • Aurelia PREDA

    (Faculty of Physical Therapy, National University of Physical Education and Sport - Bucharest)

Abstract

Mastication reeducation is one of the ways of body remodeling, that can be used in the obesity recovery. In antique Greece, this kind of exercises were practiced in Palestra (gymnastics, sports and sporting competitions schools and arenas). "Besides, Palestras teachers recommended to the athletes to chew well and at leisure, to gain more power, instead of swallow in the greedily eating way, without chewing. ......... therefore, one of the regular exercise, in the Palestra, is chewing food. ". At present, a study showed that the evolution of the fat percentage, as part of body composition, was significantly positive for the experimental group subjects. Mastication reeducation physical exercises are ways to understand, appreciate and to keep healthy the own body.

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  • Sergiu TEODORESCU & Aurelia PREDA, 2015. "Antique – Modern: Mastication Reeducation In Obesity Recovery," SEA - Practical Application of Science, Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence, Editorial Department, issue 7, pages 545-549, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:cmj:seapas:y:2015:i:7:p:545-549
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    Keywords

    Mastication reeducation; Body remodelating; Obesity recovery;
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