Attachment at Dentist Dictionary
What is Attachment? A mechanical device for the fixation and stabilization of a partial denture. Kinds of attachments include precision, frictional, internal, intracoronal, key and keyway, parallel, and slotted.Dental Definition Added By: Alyssa
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