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A Comparison of the Mechanical Properties of the Goat Temporomandibular Joint Disc to the Mandibular Condylar Cartilage in Unconfined Compression

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Figure 5:
Figure 5:

Polarized light image of the TMJ disc. (a) Transverse section of untested TMJ disc. (b) Transverse section of mechanically tested TMJ disc. (c) Axial section of untested TMJ disc. (d) Axial section of mechanically tested TMJ disc.

This Article

  1. J Dent Biomech vol. 2 no. 1