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J Dent Res 30(2): 276-280, 1951
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MODIFICATIONS OF MANDIBULAR ARCHITECTURE FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF TEMPORALIS MUSCLE IN THE RAT

SIDNEY L. HOROWITZ 1 and HARRY H. SHAPIRO 1

1 Research Department, School of Dental and Oral Surgery, and Department of Anatomy, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, N. Y.

1. The temporalis muscle was removed unilaterally in a number of 1-month-old rats.

2. Modifications of outer form and internal architecture of the mandible resulted.

3. Gross examination of the operated animals showed no evidence of the coronoid process, site of insertion of the temporalis muscle.

4. Changes were noted in the form and direction of the neck and head of the condyle on the operated side.

5. Modifications of internal architecture were revealed by grenz ray examination.

Submitted on July 13, 1950
Revised on November 23, 1950






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