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Hinge Axis Location. Face-bow or ear-bow used Record relationship of maxilla to transverse horizontal hinge axis of mandible. Hinge Axis. Transferred to the articulator Important to prevent occlusal errors, particularly when cusped teeth are used in dentures. .
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Hinge Axis Location • Face-bow or ear-bow used • Record relationship of maxilla to transverse horizontal hinge axis of mandible
Hinge Axis • Transferred to the articulator • Important to prevent occlusal errors, particularly when cusped teeth are used in dentures.
Edentulous Bite Fork: Allows patient to close against the opposing rim to stabilize the record bases
Heat bite fork and imbed it centered and parallel the occlusal plane
Finger cots can be used over ear pieces for infection control Patient can assist with placement and orientation in external auditory meatus
Slide facebow onto bitefork Extend nasion support& tighten
Loosen these tighteners. Release the recordbase by breaking the seal, and removing the facebow.
Place facebow support on transfer jig and attach to indirect mount. Don’t use direct method with indirect mount.