Table 2.
Bite force at each tooth predicted by the finite element model of Josephoartigasia monesi
| Biting tooth | Bite force (N) | Working side reaction force (N) | Peak von Mises stress (MPa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 1389 | 1689 | 24.85 |
| PM | 2984 | 991 | 23.36 |
| M1 | 3298 | 718 | 27.43 |
| M2 | 3625 | 516 | 31.18 |
| M3 | 4165 | 113 | 39.09 |
I, incisor; PM, premolar; M1, first molar; M2, second molar; M3, third molar.