Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 40, Issue 16 , Pages 3541-3547 , 2007

Morphological changes in the internal structure of the articular eminence of the temporal bone during growth from deciduous to early mixed dentition

  • Jun Ichikawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Dental College, 1-2-2 Masago, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-8502, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81432703759; fax: +81432774010.
  • ,
  • Toshihiro Hara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Tokyo Dental College, 1-2-2 Masago, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-8502, Japan
  • ,
  • Yuichi Tamatsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology Gross Anatomy, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890-8544, Japan
  • ,
  • Yoshinobu Ide

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology Gross Anatomy, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima 890-8544, Japan

,Accepted 10 May 2007.

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PII: S0021-9290(07)00206-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.05.016

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 40, Issue 16 , Pages 3541-3547 , 2007