Research Article
Influence of Orthotropy on Biomechanics of Peri-Implant Bone in Complete Mandible Model with Full Dentition
Table 1
Orthotropic elastic coefficients for compact (Comp.) and cancellous (Canc.) bone of the dentate mandible
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represents Young’s modulus (GPa); represents shear modulus (GPa); represents Poisson’s ratio. The 1st direction is radial, the 2nd direction is tangential (circumferential), and the 3rd direction is axial (longitudinal). |