Exam 1 (Review slides 21-30) Flashcards
During a right lateral movement: The left or opposite side is termed what?
“non-working side”
In the pathways of the maxillary cusps positioned over the mandibular teeth, define the WORKING movement
Parallel to the lingual groove and travels toward the tongue
What is the non-functional pathway in the pathway of the maxillary cusps positioned over the mandibular teeth
Non-functional pathway is the area that the mandible cannot normally move into
Mandibular Lateral Translation is also known as what?
Bennett Movement and
Immediate Sideshift
What is the first part of the lateral movement of the mandible?
Mandibular Lateral translation
Describe the mandibular lateral translation
Depicted when the medial pole of non-working condyle starts to travel down the slope of the articular eminence and against the medial wall of the fossa.
- The movement is exhibited as a measurement of the distance between the medial pole of the non-working condyle and the medial wall of the glenoid fossa