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BAR CLASP [2 records]

Record 1 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dentistry
CONT

Removable partial denture ... Bar Clasp. The approach arm approaches the undercut from below the survey line ... sometimes referred to as: Roach clasp, infrabulge clasp. Types of bar clasps [are:] "T" clasp, modified "T" clasp ... "T" clasp, referred to as 1/2 "T" "I" bar ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie
CONT

Crochet à barres de Roach.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
DEF

A type of partial denture clasp which approaches the survey line from below. Examples are the "T" clap and so forth. Named for Dr. Roach, an American dentist.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Type d'attachement de prothèse adjointe partielle qui entoure une dent restante dans la zone cervicale. Ainsi nommé d'après le dentiste américain Roach.

Spanish

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