A Force Distribution Cycle

A force distribution cycle is a digital recording taken during the three phases of an occlusal cycle, i.e. during “occlusion”, “occluded”, and “disocclusion”. It is displayed on a computer screen the moment sensels are activated as...

A Force Distribution Cycle with a Force vs. Time Graph

To make the most of this video, please view in full screen and use the Play/Pause button. The force distribution cycle is subdivided into the occluding (between A1 and B1), occluded (B1 to C1), and disoccluding (C1 to D1) segments. The maximum force position (MFP)...
Occlusion Matters!

Occlusion Matters!

Dr. Kois presents a valid reality: Dentists seem to have no other choice but to arrive at their own definition of “occlusion.” Awareness, experience, and passion teach us when a mandible’s functional pathways are not in harmony with the stomatognathic system. How...

Digital Occlusion

HOW DOES SOMEBODY KNOW WHAT THEY WANT WHEN THEY HAVEN’T SEEN IT YET? — STEVE JOBS In the same way that new realities were uncovered by microscopes and telescopes, occlusal force scans bring dentistry into the age of Digital Occlusion™. Placing a sensor...
Changing Paradigms

Changing Paradigms

While the original gnathic replicator took hours to assemble and calibrate in order to accurately collect jaw movement and occlusal pressure data, most of this information can now be quickly recorded by the T-Scan and instantly displayed on a computer screen for...
Leaders In Occlusal Analysis

Leaders In Occlusal Analysis

LEADERS IN OCCLUSAL ANALYSIS: Dr. Parker Mahan with Drs. Lundeen and Gibbs in the background photographed with the gnathic replicator and computer. “Digital Occlusion” was born in the basement of Case Western University when a number of dentists headed by doctors...