Title: (Optional) Mount models on a simple hinge articulator.
Course: Dental Careers II (14054-II) > Section: Performing Laboratory Procedures

Mounting should include pre-trimming the models, using bite registration, and ensuring occlusion.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is pre-trimming dental study models important before mounting them on an articulator?
- What problems might occur if the bases of the models are uneven or not trimmed correctly?
- How would an inaccurate or distorted bite registration affect the final mounted models?
- How can incorrect mounting lead to an inaccurate representation of a patient’s bite?
- Why is accurate mounting of study models important for diagnosis and treatment planning?