Dynamic mechanics in the pig mandibular symphysis

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-78

  Langenbach, G E J ^a,d   Zhang, F ^b   Herring, S W ^c   van Eijden, T M G J ^a   Hannam, A G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bone strain; Chewing; Masticatory system; Modelling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BITE; BONE STRESS; FOOD INTAKE; JAW; JOINT FUNCTION; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TONE; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TORQUE;

ANIMALS; BITE FORCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MANDIBLE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MODELS, ANATOMIC; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUS SCROFA; TORQUE;

MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33748141148     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00584.x     Document Type: Article

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