Influence of occlusal bite forces on teeth with altered periodontal support: A three-dimensional finite element stress analysis

• Main Authors: Richa Agrawal (Author), Sumit Narang (Author), Hina Ahmed (Author), Shyam Prasad (Author), Shyamsunder Reddy (Author), Shivaramakrishna Aila (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Masticatory forces generate various degrees of stress and strain in the periodontium of teeth which determine the clinical functions and load-bearing capacity of the teeth. There are few in vitro studies that have analyzed stress generated due to combined forces acting on the teeth. Thus...