An overview of insight of Articulators

Articulating anything is like carving statue. On building a statue, a sculptor does not keep on adding clay to his subjects, actually he keeps chiselling among at the unessential until the truth is revealed without obstructions. That is the articulator, though an important mechanical entity in itself, is meaningless unless that, occlusion functions in the mouth in harmony with biologic factors that regulate the mandibular activity of the patient. If it were practical to do so, the patient’s mouth would be the best articulator. I would like to say, “Begin with, the end in mind: As is glossary of prosthodontic terms, articulator is defined as a mechanical instrument that represents the TMJ and jaws to which maxillary and mandibular casts may be attached to simulate some or all mandibular movements.