Publications by Jan Harm Koolstra

updated: Jun 4, 2010



Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Weijs W.A. (1986) The influence of bite point location on magnitude and direction of maximum possible bite forces. Acta Morphologica Neerlando-Scandinavica 24:305.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Weijs W.A. (1987) Estimation of muscle lines of action from sectional images obtained in vivo. Acta Morphologica Neerlando-Scandinavica 25:301.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Weijs W.A. and Naeije M. (1988) A three-dimensional mathematical model of the human masticatory system predicting maximum possible bite forces. Journal of Biomechanics 21:563-576.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Weijs W.A. (1988) Three-dimensional performance of the human masticatory system: the influence of the orientation and physiological cross-section of the masticatory muscles. Biomechanics XI-A, Free University press, Amsterdam 101-106.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Klok E.M., Weijs W.A. and Koolstra J.H. (1988) Mechanical capabilities of the human jaw muscles studied with a mathematical model. Archives of Oral Biology 33:819-826.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Koolstra J.H., Brugman P. and Weijs W.A. (1988) A feedback method to determine the three-dimensional bite-force capabilities of the human masticatory system. Journal of Dental Research 67:450-454.

Weijs W.A., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Koolstra J.H. (1988) The masticatory apparatus as a three-dimensional mechanical system. Proc. 20th meeting Found. Orhop. Res., 43-54.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Weijs W.A. (1989) An iterative procedure to estimate muscle lines of action in vivo. Journal of Biomechanics 22:911-920.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Koolstra J.H. and Weijs W.A. (1989) Loading of the masticatory system (in Dutch). Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde 96:259-263.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Weijs W.A. (1990) Estimation of lines of action of muscles, reconstructed in vivo by means of parallel sections. Journal of Biomechanics 23:375.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., van Spronsen P.H., Weijs W.A. and Valk J. (1990) Computer-assisted estimation of lines of action of human masticatory muscles reconstructed in vivo by means of magnetic resonance imaging of parallel sections. Archives of Oral Biology 35:549-556.

Koolstra J.H. (1990) Statical Biomechanics of the human masticatory system. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Amsterdam.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Koolstra J.H. and Weijs W.A. (1990) The relationship between three-dimensional bite force direction and activity of the human jaw muscles. Journal of Biomechanics 23:375

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1991) Application of a three-dimensional mathematical model of the human masticatory system in-vivo. European Journal of Morphology 29:115-116.

Langenbach G.E.J., Weijs W.A. and Koolstra J.H. (1991) Biomechanical changes in the rabbit masticatory system during postnatal development. The Anatomical Record 230:406-416.

Weijs W.A., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1991) Omscholen tot bijtacrobaat. Computermodel brengt krachtenspel in kaart. Biovisie 71:28

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1992) Application and validation of a three-dimensional mathematical model of the human masticatory system in vivo. Journal of Biomechanics 25:175-187.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1995) Biomechanical analysis of jaw closing movements. Journal of Dental Research 74:1564-1570.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Koolstra J.H. and Brugman P. (1995) Architecture of the human pterygoid muscles. Journal of Dental Research 74:1489-1495.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1996) Influence of the dynamical properties of the human masticatory muscles on jaw closing movements. European Journal of Morphology 34:11-18.

van Eijden T.M.G.J., Koolstra J.H. and Brugman P. (1996) Three-dimensional structure of the human temporalis muscle. The Anatomical Record 246:565-572.

Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1997) Muscle control of symmetrical jaw open-close movements. Journal of Dental Research 76:37.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1997) Dynamics of the human masticatory muscles during a jaw open-close movement. Journal of Biomechanics 30:883-889.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1997) The jaw open-close movements predicted by biomechanical modelling. Journal of Biomechanics 30:943-950.

Koolstra J.H. (1997) Biomechanics of the masticatory muscles (in Dutch). Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde 104:302-305.

van Spronsen P.H., Koolstra J.H., van Ginkel F.C., Weijs W.A., Valk J. and Prahl-Andersen B. (1997) Relationships between the orientation and moment arms of the human jaw muscles and normal craniofacial morphology. European Journal of Orthodontics 19:313-328.

Koolstra J.H. (1998) Control of unilateral jaw movements. European Journal of Morphology 36:307.

Koolstra J.H. (1998) Muscular guidance of human jaw laterodeviations. Journal of Biomechanics 31 S1:43.

Beek M., van Ruijven L.J., Donker E., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1998) Development of a three dimensional finite element model of the human temporomandibular joint. Journal of Biomechanics 31 S1:43.

van Eijden T.M.G.J. and Koolstra J.H. (1998) A model for mylohyoid muscle mechanics. Journal of Biomechanics 31:1017-1024.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (1999) Three-dimensional dynamical capabilities of the human masticatory muscles. Journal of Biomechanics 32:145-152.

Beek M., and Koolstra J.H. (1999) Tandenknarsen even belastend als hard bijten. NWO Onderzoek berichten 9:8.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2000) Muscle activation strategy in a 6 degrees of freedom musculo-skeletal system: movement of the human jaw. European Journal of Morphology 38:343.

Koolstra J.H. (2000) Smoothness of human jaw movement during chewing. Journal of Dental Research 79:1832, Letter to the Editor.

Beek M., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2000) Three-dimensional stress analysis of the human temporomandibular joint disc. European Journal of Morphology 38:339.

Beek M., Koolstra J.H., van Ruijven L.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2000) Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the human temporomandibular joint disc. Journal of Biomechanics 33:307-316.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2001) A method to predict muscle control in the kinematically and mechanically indeterminate human mastictory system. Journal of Biomechanics 34:1179-1188.

Beek M., Aarnts M.P., Koolstra J.H., Feilzer A.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2001) Dynamical properties of the human temporomandibular joint disc. Journal of Dental Research 80:876-880.

Koolstra J.H., Naeije M. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2001) The three-dimensional active envelope of jaw border movements and its determinants. Journal of Dental Research 80:1908-1912.

Beek M., Koolstra J.H., van Ruijven L.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2001) Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the cartilagineous structures in the human temporomandibular joint. Journal of Dental Research 80:1913-1918.

Koolstra J.H. (2002) Dynamics of the human masticatory system. Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine 13:368-380.

Beek M., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2003) Human temporomandibular joint disc cartilage as a poroelastic material. Clinical Biomechanics 18:69-76.

Koolstra J.H. (2003) Number crunching with the human masticatory system. Journal of Dental Research 82:672-676.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2004) Functional significance of the coupling between head and jaw movements. Journal of Biomechanics 37:1387-1392.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2004) Accuracy of micro-CT in the quantitative determination of the degree and distribution of mineralisation of developing bone. Acta Radiologica 45:769-777.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H., Weijs W.A. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2005) Architecture and mineralization of developing trabecular bone in the pig mandibular condyle. Anatomical Record 285A:659-667.

Korfage J.A.M., Koolstra J.H., Langenbach G.E.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2005) Fibre type composition of the human jaw muscles. (Part 1) Origin and functional significance of fibre type diversity. Journal of Dental Research 84:774-783.

Korfage J.A.M., Koolstra J.H., Langenbach G.E.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2005) Fibre type composition of the human jaw muscles. (Part 2) Role of hybrid fibres and factors responsible inter-individual variation. Journal of Dental Research 84:784-793.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2005) Combined finite-element and rigid-body analysis of human jaw joint dynamics. Journal of Biomechanics 38:2431-2439.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H., de Jonge H.W and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2006) Architecture and mineralization of developing cortical and trabecular bone in the mandible. Anatomy and Embryology 211:71-78.

Hansma H.J., Langenbach G.E.J., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2006) Passive resistance increases differentially in various jaw displacement directions. Journal of Dentistry 34:491-497.

Mulder L., van Groningen L.B., Potgieser Y.A., Koolstra J.H., and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2006) Regional differences in mineralization of developing mandibular bone. Anatomical Record 288A:954-961.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2006) Prediction of volumetric strain in the human temporomandibular joint cartilage during jaw movement. Journal of Anatomy 209:369-380.

Tanaka E., Inubushi T., Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Sano R., Takahashi K., Kawai N., Rego, E.B. and Tanne K. (2006) Comparison of dynamic shear properties of the porcine molar and incisor periodontal ligament. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 34:1917-1923.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2006) Accuracy of MicroCT in the quantitative determination of degree and distribution of mineralization in developing bone. Letter to the Editor, Acta Radiologica 47:882-883.

Mulder L., van Ruijven L.J., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2007) Biomechanical consequences of developmental changes in trabecular architecture and mineralization of the mandibular condyle. Journal of Biomechanics 40:1575-1582.

Koolstra J.H., Tanaka E. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2007) Viscoelastic material model for the temporomandibular joint disc derived from dynamic shear tests or strain-relaxation tests. Journal of Biomechanics, 40:2330-2334.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H., den Toonder J.M.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2007) Intratrabecular distribution of tissue stiffness and mineralization in developing trabecular bone. Bone, 41:256-265.

Mulder L., van Ruijven L.J., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2007) The influence of mineralisation on intratrabecular stress and strain distibution in developing trabecular bone. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 35:1668-1677.

Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2007) Consequences of viscoelastic behavior in the human temporomandibular joint disc. Journal of Dental Research 86:1198-1202.

Tanaka E., Hirose M., Inubushi T., Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Suekwa Y., Fujita R., Tanaka M. and Tanne K. (2007) The effect of hyperactivity of the lateral pterygoid muscle on the temporomandibular joint disc. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 129: 890-897.

Mulder L., Koolstra J.H., den Toonder J.M.J. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2008) Relationship between tissue stiffness and degree of mineralization in developing trabecular bone. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 84A:508-515.

Tanaka E., Hirose M., Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Iwabuchi Y., Fujita R., Tanaka M. and Tanne K. (2008) Modeling of the effect of friction in the temporomandibular joint on displacement of its disc during prolonged clenching. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 66:462-468.

Sips R.J.A., Mulder L., Koolstra J.H. and van Eijden T.M.G.J. (2008) Development of the micro-architecture and mineralization of the basilar part of the pig occipital bone. Connective Tissue Research 49:22-29.

Tanaka E., Iwabuchi Y., Rego E.B., Koolstra J.H., Yamano E., Hasegawa T., Kawai N and Tanne K. (2008) Dynamic shear behavior of mandibular condylar cartilage is dependent on testing direction. Journal of Biomechanics 41:1119-1123.

Tanaka E., Rego E.B., Iwabuchi Y., Inubushi T., Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Kawai N., Kudo Y., Takata T., Tanne K. (2008) Biomechanical Response of Condylar Cartilage-on-bone to Dynamic Shear. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 85A:127-132.

Tanaka E., Hirose M., Koolstra J.H., van Eijden T.M.G.J., Fujita R., Tanaka M., Iwabuchi Y. and Tanne K. (2008) Modeling of the effect of friction in the temporomandibular joint on displacement of its disc during prolonged clenching. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 66:462-468.

Tanaka E. and Koolstra J.H. (2008) Biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint. Journal of Dental Research 87:989-991.

Inubushi T., Tanaka E., Rego E.B., Kitagawa M., Kawazoe A., Ohta A., Okada H., Koolstra J.H., Miyauchi M., Takata T. and Tanne K. (2008) Effects of ultrasound on the proliferation and differentiation of cementoblast lineage cells. Journal of Periodontology: 79:1984-1990.

Koolstra J.H. and Tanaka E. (2009) Tensile stress patterns predicted in the articular disc of the human temporomandibular joint. Journal of Anatomy 215: 411-416.

Kuroda S., Tanimoto K., Izawa T., Fujihara S., Koolstra J.H. and Tanaka E. (2009) Biomechanical and biochemical characteristics of the mandibular condylar cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 17: 1408-1415.

Tuijt M., Koolstra J.H., Lobbezoo F., Naeije M. (2010) Differences in loading of the temporomandibular joint during opening and closing of the jaw. Journal of Biomechanics 43: 1048-1054.

De Jong W.C., Koolstra J.H., van Ruijven L.J., Korfage J.A.M., Langenbach G.E.J. (2010) A fully implantable telemetry system for the long-term measurement of habitual bone strain. Journal of Biomechanics 43: 587-591.

De Jong W.C., Koolstra J.H., Korfage J.A.M., van Ruijven L.J., Langenbach G.E.J. (2010) The daily habitual in-vivo strain history of a non-weight-bearing bone. Bone 46: 196-202.



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