Retentive fulcrum line

(1) an imaginary line connecting the retentive points of clasp arms on retaining teeth adjacent to mucosa-borne denture bases; (2) an imaginary line connecting the retentive points of clasp arms, around which line the denture tends to rotate when subjected to forces such as the pull of sticky foods.

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