Question 294 · LDEK · Mandibular movements and articulators
The Posselt’s diagram is:
- A. a diagrammatic representation of teeth used in patients with missing teeth.
- B. another name for the Gothic arch.
- C. a diagrammatic representation of mandibular movement in the sagittal plane.
- D. a diagrammatic representation of mandibular movement in the frontal plane.
- E. a diagrammatic representation of mandibular movement in the horizontal plane.
Hint
Posselt traced the border movements of the incisal point as seen from the side.
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