Term | circumferential clasp |
Pronunciation | (sur-kum-FREN-chul, sur-kum-fuh-REN-chul) ... |
See also | Akers clasp, ring clasp, bar clasp, suprabulge clasp, embrasure clasp |
Definition | A clasp that encircles more than 180° of the tooth and approaches the undercut from above the survey line. |
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