The centric relation
The centric relation
Definition
Condylar position is the cranio-ventral, not laterally shifted position both condyles with physiological condyle-disc relation and physiological Pressure of the surrounding Tissues. This position is independent of tooth contact.
References
DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ZAHNÄRZTLICHE PROTHETIK UND WERKSTOFF- KUNDE e.V. 2002.