palatal bar

noun

: a connector extending across the roof of the mouth to join the parts of a maxillary partial denture

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“Palatal bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/palatal%20bar. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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