Articulator

An articulator used in the medical sector is a device that simulates the movements of jaws in dentistry and prosthetics. Dentists and technicians use articulators to analyze patients' chewing and biting functions and to design dental prosthetics accurately. By mimicking the natural movements of the lower and upper jaws, this device helps ensure that prosthetics fit the patient perfectly. Its use is particularly beneficial in crown, bridge, and implant treatments, enhancing the accuracy and effectiveness of the procedures. Moreover, articulators enable dentists and technicians to prepare restorations that fit the patient's jaw structure, thereby maximizing comfort and functionality after treatment.