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The Symmetric Mandible

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This mandible model is based on CT scans of a ”normal” face of a
30-year-old male. It contains 24 hill-type muscles and 4 DoF. It was
developed by Dr. Mark de Zee at Aarhus University, Denmark and
published
and presented at several scientific meetings. 1

:::{seealso}
{ref}example_mandiblemodel for an
example of how the model is used.
:::

.. todo::  Add a short example on how the mandible model is used and configured.

{rubric} References


  1. Mark de Zee, Michel Dalstra, Paolo M Cattaneo, John Rasmussen, Peter
    Svensson, Birte Melsen (2007). Validation of a musculo-skeletal model
    of the mandible and its application to mandibular distraction
    osteogenesis. Journal of Biomechanics, 40, 1192–1201.