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| Term | lingual plate |
| Variations | linguoplate, linguoplate major connector, apron, closed Kennedy major connector |
| See also | Kennedy bar, continuous bar connector, palatal plate |
| Definition | 1. A major connector on a lower removable partial denture that extends a lingual bar to cover around the cingula of the anterior teeth. 2. That portion of a major connector that extends to and covers the cingula of the anterior teeth. |
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