An Easy and Quick Formulation of Patient-Specific 3D-FEM Dentate Mandible Model with Periodontal Ligament for Mechanical Analysis
In recent years, the number of patients with mandibular defects is increasing, and the orthognathic surgery of mandible has become a common treatment for re-establishing functional and aesthetic anatomy by repositioning displaced skeletal elements. To decrease a heavy burden and high risk of the sur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2009-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/4/4/4_4_550/_pdf/-char/en |