Edentulation alters material properties of cortical bone in the human craniofacial skeleton: Functional implications for craniofacial structure in primate evolution

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 618-629

  Dechow, Paul C ^a   Wang, Qian ^b   Peterson, Jill ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Biomechanics; Cortical bone; Function; Ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MASS; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRUCTURE; CORTICAL BONE; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; ELASTICITY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAXILLA; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON; SKULL; THICKNESS; TOOTH; ULTRASOUND; ZYGOMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMATES; TOOTH;

ANIMALIA; CRANIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 77950887868     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21124     Document Type: Article

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