What is it about?

This publication introduces a new design of a clasp that may be used with removable partial dentures

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Why is it important?

The new clasp introduced in this publication may be used in distal extension partial dentures in some situations when other clasps are contraindicated.

Perspectives

This new clasp the reverse RPA may be used in distal extension RPDs in cases such as mentioned in the article. Further studies are needed.

Dr Mohammad Ayham Hakkoum
University of Kalamoon

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This page is a summary of: New Clasp Assembly for Distal Extension Removable Partial Dentures: The Reverse RPA Clasp, Journal of Prosthodontics, June 2015, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jopr.12313.
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