The Articulator as Standard Protocol for Orthodontic Diagnosis In the orthodontic world, occlusal wear patterns on teeth are often a secondary consideration. In fact, they are valuable clues as to what is happening in the mouth. Consider the models in Figs 1a and 1b. They are of a 25-year-old patient with a well- aligned Angle class 1 dentition following two years of … [Read more...]