Research Article
Numerical Analysis of Masticatory Forces on a Lower First Molar considering the Contact between Dental Tissues
Table 4
Simulation results for a load of 100 N/mm2.
| | Unitary strain: 0.003571 | Unitary strain: 0.000036602 | | Contact | Noncontact | | Maximum | Minimum | Maximum | Minimum |
| | Displacements X | 0.66 × 10−1 mm | −0.41 × 10−1 mm | −2.18 × 10−4 mm | 0.03 × 10−4 mm | | Displacements Y | −0.63 × 10−1 mm | 0.36 × 10−1 mm | −1.36 × 10−4 mm | 0.08 × 10−4 mm | | Displacements Z | 2.04 × 10−1 mm | 0 mm | −4.06 × 10−4 mm | 0.007 × 10−4 mm | | Nominal stress X | 4.47 × 106 Pa | −0.07 × 106 Pa | −8. 41 × 106 Pa | 5.56 × 106 Pa | | Nominal stress Y | 3.45 × 106 Pa | −0.07 × 106 Pa | −14.70 × 106 Pa | 6.26 × 106 Pa | | Nominal stress Z | 8.35 × 106 Pa | −0.02 × 106 Pa | −26.58 × 106 Pa | 3.74 × 106 Pa | | von Mises stress | 7.18 × 106 Pa | 0 Pa | 27.68 × 106 Pa | 7.31 × 106 Pa |
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