Table 1. Mechanical properties assigned to each material in the fibrous PDL model.

Component	Young's Modulus (MPa)	Poisson's Ratio
Trabecular bonea	56	0.30
Cortical boneb	17 000	0.30
Toothb	17 000	0.30
PDL matrixc	1	0.45
PDL fibresd	1 000	0.35

^aMisch et al. [33].

^bGröning et al. [24].

^cJones et al. [15], Qian et al. [23].

^dGautieri et al. [34], Katona and Qian [29], Meyer et al. [31], Rees and Jacobsen [18].