The Twin-Flex clasp: an esthetic alternative.

نویسنده

  • D M Belles
چکیده

In removable partial denture fabrication, the patient's interest usually lies in the improvement of his or her esthetic appearance. Unsightly facial clasps have always been a cosmetic problem with traditional options either expensive or technically difficult. This article describes an alternative for anterior retention that maintains excellent esthetics with a simple approach.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of prosthetic dentistry

دوره 77 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1997