Tooth Eruption Results from Bone Remodelling Driven by Bite Forces Sensed by Soft Tissue Dental Follicles: A Finite Element Analysis

• Babak Sarrafpour ,

  * E-mail: babak.sarrafpour@sydney.edu.au

  Affiliation The Cellular and Molecular Pathology Research Unit, Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Sydney, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Michael Swain,

  Affiliation Biomaterials Science Unit, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Qing Li,

  Affiliation School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Hans Zoellner

  Affiliation The Cellular and Molecular Pathology Research Unit, Department of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Sydney, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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