%0 journal article %@ 1601-6335 %A Dalstra, M., Cattaneo, P.M., Beckmann, F. %D 2006 %J Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research %N 4 %P 199-205 %R doi:10.1111/j.1601-6343.2006.00376.x %T Synchrotron radiation-based microtomography of alveolar support tissues %U https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1601-6343.2006.00376.x 4 %X Conclusion – The assumption that the alveolar bone surface is smooth and continuous is not correct. This means that even small orthodontic loads can already give rise to high local stresses and strains in the bone and thus initiate remodeling processes.