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PRE-HEALTH_Center of Rotation for a Tooth

Instructions

  1. Move the teeth using the A, A', B, B' points. The unprimed points represent its original position and the primed points represent its new position.
  2. Drag the black and red dotted lines to help construct the center of rotation. The angle and midpoints are shown.
  3. Press “cycle hints” for the next construction step.
  4. Press "animation" to see how the tooth moves from the unprimed to primed positions.
  5. Guess the center of rotation by dragging the green point.
  6. Click “submit” to check your answer and check its accuracy.
  7. Click “reset” to hide the center of rotation and all construction hints.
Created by Lewis Hicks and Priya Jamkhedkar at Portland State University.