Question 241 (part 2) · LDEK · Mandibular movements and articulators
Arbitrarily established pivot point axis of TMJs is located:
- A. 3 cm anteriorly from the auricular meatus.
- B. directly in the medial point of ear tragus.
- C. 5 mm below and 13 mm anteriorly from the posterior border of ear tragus on the line ear tragus-lateral angle of the eye.
- D. on the peak of zygomatic bone protuberance.
- E. none of the above-mentioned.
Hint
Think of the standard skin landmark used to mount a facebow without kinematic location, measured from the tragus along the tragus–canthus line.
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