Stress analysis of human periodontal ligament: Implications for its damage : A. Pérez del Palomar U. Santana-Mora

doi:10.1201/b17071-11

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Stress analysis of human periodontal ligament: Implications for its damage

ABSTRACT

Excessive mechanical stress during hyperocclusion has been shown to result in damage to periodontal tissues, including bone resorption and tooth loss, leading to occlusal traumatism (Rios et al., 2008).