Dental Clasps

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"Dental Clasps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D016734
MeSH Number(s)	E06.780.346.562 E07.695.190.180
Concept/Terms	Dental Clasps Dental Clasps Clasps, Dental Denture Clasps Clasp, Denture Clasps, Denture Denture Clasp Clasp, Dental Dental Clasp

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dental Clasps".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Prosthodontics [E06.780]
Dental Prosthesis [E06.780.346]
Dental Clasps [E06.780.346.562]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]
Dental Prosthesis [E07.695.190]
Dental Clasps [E07.695.190.180]

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