Fig.4
Look at the vertical green line. The bone on its right is denser and more
rigid (whiter in CT) than that on the left. When we drive a thin chisel
along the vertical green line (yellow), the bone on the left (more pliable)
starts to move left a little bit (arrows), back to
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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 04/10/2011, last revision 01/19/2018