Maxillary expansion treatment using bone anchors: Development and validation of a 3D finite element model

Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-149

  Fang, Y ^a   Lagravere M O ^a   Carey, J P R ^a   Major, P W ^a   Toogood, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D finite element model; Bone anchors; Cone beam computerized tomography; Hounsfield unit

Indexed keywords

3D FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; BIOMECHANICAL STUDIES; BONE ANCHORS; CONE BEAM; CRANIOFACIAL; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; EXPANSION PROCESS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; HOUNSFIELD UNITS; INCLINATION ANGLES; LOCAL STRESS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MAXILLARY BONE; PATIENT SPECIFIC; SKULL MODELS; TRANSVERSE DISPLACEMENTS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

SPOT WELDING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; ORTHODONTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SUTURE ANCHOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAXILLA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PALATAL EXPANSION TECHNIQUE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SUTURE ANCHORS;

EID: 49849098913     PISSN: 10255842     EISSN: 14768259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10255840601098098     Document Type: Article

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