BENNETT MOVEMENT
BENNETT MOVEMENTMovement in the early stages of lateral movements when the condyle rotates with a slight lateral shift in the direction of the movement. Bennett movement refers to the working side condyle only. Its rotation of the working side condyle in its articular fossa that results in slight lateral movement of the condyle.Bennett movement is also called lateral shift of the mandible or immediate side shift. Bennett movement influences the mesiodistal position of the cusps of posterior teeth.Bennett movement is mandibular LATERAL TRANSLATION that occurs during the earliest stage of lateral movement.During right mandibular movement, on the right side (working side), the condyle moves from centric to right working. This is Bennett movement. Get High yield points - Amalgm Pearls (Exclusive for Finishline/Visionary students) - Grab the offer till tonight - Save Rs. 2000/- Subscribe to Finishline Subscribe to Visionary