Medical Device
dental clasp
den·tal clasp
Subclass of:
Dental Prosthesis
Definitions related to dental clasps:
  • Metal devices for fastening together two or more parts of dental prostheses for stabilizing or retaining them by attachment to abutment teeth. For a precision attachment for a partial denture DENTURE PRECISION ATTACHMENT is available.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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