Axis Estimation

How the software overlays the movement widget on teeth

Axis estimation is how the software calculates the orientation of the tooth to overlay the movement widget over the tooth.

Original: The software overlays the movement widget on the tooth only taking into consideration the location of the tooth along the arch.

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Original

Advanced: The software overlays the movement widget on the tooth, estimating the rotation and tilt of the tooth to have the movement widget reflect the angle.

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Advanced

Advanced - Vertical Axis Locked: The software overlays the movement widget on the tooth, estimating the rotation of the tooth while keeping the vertical axis straight up and down.

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Advanced - Vertical Axis Locked