--- a +++ b/Docs/body/aalborg_mandible.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# The Aalborg mandible + +This is a mandible model based on a CT scan of a 40 year old male. + +```{image} _static/AalborgMandible.jpg +``` + +The model was developed for two purposes: + +1. Demonstration of how to apply force-dependent kinematics (FDK) for modeling of + the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) +2. Validation of the predicted mandible kinematics with the FDK TMJ model and + comparison to a simpler point-on-plane (POP) model. + +You can read more about this model and the validation in [^cite_azdn17] + +The work was supported by the Sapere Aude program of the Danish Council for +Independent Research under grant number: DFF‐4184‐00018. + +:::{seealso} +{ref}`example_aalborgmandible` for an +example of how the model is used. +::: + +```{rubric} References +``` + +[^cite_azdn17]: Andersen MS, de Zee M, Damsgaard M, Nolte D, Rasmussen J. 2017. + Introduction to Force-dependent Kinematics: Theory and Application to Mandible Modeling. + Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 139(9), 091001. DOI: 10.1115/1.4037100.