Day 2 Flashcards
The highest point in the concavity behind occipital condyle
Bolton (Bo)
The most forward and highest point of the anterior margin of foramen magnum
Basion (Ba)
The point of intersection of the contour of the posterior cranial base and the posterior contour of the condylar process
Articulare
Junction of the frontal and nasal bone
Nasion
Most superior margin of ghe external auditory canal
Porion
The midpiint of the sella turcica
Sella (S)
Most inferior portion of the orbit
Orbitale
Innermost point on contour of premaxilla between incisors and ANS
Point A
Innermost point on contour of mandible between incisor and bony chin
Point B
Most anterior point of the contour of the chin
Pogonion (Pog)
Most inferior part of the ma dibular symphysis
Menton (Me)
Lowest most posterior point on the mandible with the teeth in occlusion; angle of the mandible
Gonion (Go)
Most stable landmark in cephalometric radiograph
Sella (s)
Point between Pogonion and Menton?
Gnathion
Porion to orbitale forms what plane
Frankfurt horizontal plane