Surveying Study Models Flashcards
1
Q
What is a surveyor used for?
A
mechanical device used to identify where tissue and tooth undercuts are in the oral mucosa
2
Q
What are the different parts of a surveyor?
A
- graphite marker
- surveyor
- undercut gauges
- analysing rod
- chisel
3
Q
What is an occlusally approaching clasp?
A
• 3 arm
• ring
(retentive arm, reciprocal arm)
4
Q
What is a gingivally approaching clasp?
A
• I bar
