Thursday, March 22, 2012: 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Session Type: Oral Session
1.5 CE hours
Learning Objectives:
Comparison of loading and remodeling characteristics of craniofacial and post-cranial bones
Validated finite element modeling of canine mandibular dentoalveloar structures
How compressive loading affects solute diffusion in the TMJ disc
Chairs:
J. KUO
and
D. COVELL
Alternate Chair:
T. EL-BIALY
Does Masseter Paralysis Lead to Resorption of Alveolar Bone?
A. SALAMATI1, K.L. RAFFERTY2, and S.W. HERRING2, 1Oral Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2Orthodontics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Evidence of Bone Remodeling in the Mandible of Domestic Pigs
N.W. PRUETER1, A. D'ATRI1, M. BECK1, and S. HUJA2, 1Orthodontics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2Orthodontics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Finite Element Analysis of Ultrasound Propagation through Dog Mandible
B. VAFAEIAN1, S. AL-DAGHREER2, S. ADEEB1, and T. EL-BIALY3, 1Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2Dentistry/Orthodontics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 3Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Glucose and Lactate Diffusion in Porcine TMJ Discs
J. KUO1, G. WRIGHT1, M. KERN2, and H. YAO1, 1Clemson-MUSC Bioengineering Program, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, 2Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC