Biomechanical Response in Mandibular Bone due to Mastication Loading on 3-Unit Fixed Partial Dentures
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Figure 4
(a) Mesial/distal strains and (b) lingual/buccal strains within in the
cortical ridge of the 1st molar in all three cases evaluated with
Frost's bone mechanostat (not to scale).