The mandibular labial bar major connector.
The lower labial bar is rarely indicated as a major connector for a removable partial denture. It can be used satisfactorily when large mandibular tori interfere with conventional lingual bar placement or when the lower teeth are severely lingually tipped and placement of a lingual bar is not possible.
Wood
Robert
R
Removable Prosthodontic Clinic at Temple University School of Dentistry, 3223 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140-5096, USA.
Winkler
Sheldon
S
Lanza
John
J
D000368:Aged; D003781:Denture Retention / Q000295:instrumentation*; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D005096:Exostoses / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology*