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CONTINUOUS BAR RETAINER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
CONT

[A bar] made of two or more stainless steel lingual clasps joined to each other and then joined to a major connector by two or more minor connectors ; used to brace lingual upper teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
DEF

Élément de liaison qui assure la rigidité d'une prothèse adjointe partielle.

CONT

Quel que soit le type d'attachement, la CP [connexion principale] la plus utilisée à la mandibule est la barre linguale.

Spanish

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