Material properties of coyote dentine under bending: Gradients in flexibility and strength by position

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 275, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 106-114

  Freeman, P W ^a   Lemen, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine tooth; Dentine; Enamel; Finite element analysis; Tooth strength

Indexed keywords

CANID; DENTITION; ENAMEL; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TOOTH;

CANIS LATRANS;

EID: 44649100064     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: 14697998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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