Question 246 · LDEK · Cast partial dentures

Indicate major connectors in clasp-retained denture:

  1. A. palatal plate, lateral bar, anterior and posterior bar, lingual bar (sublingual), ring clasp.
  2. B. double clasp, combination clasp, stabilizing clasp arms.
  3. C. palatal plate, lateral bar, anterior and posterior bar, lingual bar (sublingual), combination clasp.
  4. D. denture shaft, combination clasp, double clasp, rests.
  5. E. lingual bar (sublingual), combination clasp, rests, supragingival clasp.
Hint

Major connectors join the left and right parts of the denture; clasps, clasp arms and rests are retaining or supporting components.

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