Question 141 · LDEK · Cephalometry and radiological examination
Which sentence describes WITS measurement (according to Jacobson)?
- A. angle between the lines NA and NB.
- B. projection of the points A and B on the occlusal plane OcP.
- C. proportional index describing relations between the middle and lower facial height.
- D. projection of the points A and B on the occlusal plane FOL.
- E. angle between the lines A-B and SpP.
Hint
Jacobson's Wits appraisal relates points A and B to an occlusal plane drawn through the cusps of the posterior teeth.
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