Question 273 · LDEK · Cast partial dentures
The dependent clasps may be composed of following combination of arms except for:
- A. retentive arm or arm guiding actively and stabilizing arm.
- B. retentive arm and arm guiding actively.
- C. retentive arm and dependent arm guiding classically.
- D. arm guiding classically and stabilizing arm.
- E. two retentive arms.
Hint
A clasp is independent when its two arms balance each other and at least one provides guidance; recall the Polish clasp-arm nomenclature.
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