Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 40, Issue 7 , Pages 1477-1483 , 2007

Dynamic shear properties of the porcine molar periodontal ligament

  • Eiji Tanaka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81822575686; fax: +81822575687.
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  • Toshihiro Inubushi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • ,
  • Koji Takahashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • ,
  • Maya Shirakura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • ,
  • Ryota Sano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • ,
  • Diego A. Dalla-Bona

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan
    • ,
  • Akira Nakajima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, Nihon University School of Dentistry, Tokyo, Japan
    • ,
  • Theo M.G.J. van Eijden

      Affiliations

    • Department of Functional Anatomy, Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • Kazuo Tanne

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Developmental Biology, Hiroshima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8553, Japan

,Accepted 26 June 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.06.022

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 40, Issue 7 , Pages 1477-1483 , 2007

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