6. Types of clasps 1

29/08/2020 5 min
6. Types of clasps 1

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SUPRABULGE – COMES / ORIGINATES FROMABOVE THE BULGE Akers Ring Combination EmbrasureC clasp , akers clasp , circumferencial, supra bulge, three quarter clasp Universal type of clasp Can be used in almost all cases Only disadvantage is - mobilityRing clasp Lingually tilted tooth, Kennedy class 2, Isolated PM cases When the undercut is near the proximal plate side, the clasp will have to go all around and engage in there. Sometimes there is only one seat, or they might add an additional seat on the opp side as well Also, they could add an additional arm from the meshwork coming infrabulge way, and soldered perpendicular to the lingual part of the arm to provide more stability.Embrasure Clasp 2 Akers clasp hugging both teeth on right and left like a father hugging his two sons with both of his arms Need 2 occlusal rest and has only 1 body Kennedy class IIMultiple Clasp – circleto Periodontally compromisedo 2 occlusal rest and 2 bodyCombination Claspo Distal extension caseso Abutment tooth with severe undercut