Comparison of biomechanical properties of the incisor periodontal ligament among different species

Anatomical Record

Volumn 250, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 408-417

  Komatsu, K ^a   Yamazaki, Y ^a   Yamaguchi, S ^a   Chiba, M ^a  

^a TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Continuously growing incisors; Periodontal ligament; Polarized light microscopy

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; HAMSTER; INCISOR; MALE; MANDIBLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; SHEAR STRESS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BIREFRINGENCE; COLLAGEN; CRICETINAE; INCISOR; MALE; MANDIBLE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; RABBITS; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031891065     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0185(199804)250:4<408::AID-AR3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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