Periodontics and Prosthodontics Open Access

Abstract

The Catenary Curve: A Guide To Mandibular Arch Form

Gary Goldstein, Yash Kapadia, Terry Y Lin and Paul Zhivago

This article revisits a pre-existing geometric concept, the catenary curve, redefines its dental application and proposes it as a useful aid in visualizing the mandibular dental arch form both clinically and in CADCAM design.