A Force on the Crown and Tug of War in the Periodontal Complex
The load-bearing dentoalveolar fibrous joint is composed of biomechanically active periodontal ligament (PDL), bone, cementum, and the synergistic entheses of PDL-bone and PDL-cementum. Physiologic and pathologic loads on the dentoalveolar fibrous joint prompt natural shifts in strain gradients with...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications Inc.
2018
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