Comparison of stress distribution of TMJ with different mandibular deformities under incisal clenching

Annan Li1,2, Bingmei Shao1,3, Zhan Liu1,2

  • 1Key Lab for Biomechanical Engineering of Sichuan Province, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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