Lab IA: Conceptual Models of Occlusion

Due: Friday 31 January

Answer the following questions concerning the process of occlusion. Be thorough in your explaination. To research your answers, refer to Stoelinga et al. (2002).

Problem 1:

Describe the difference between the "temperature rule" and the "static stability rule" mentioned in the paper. What assumptions about frontal structure are made to support each of these rules? Under what conditions might the rules disagree on the predicted outcome?