Why do you construct a lower removable partial denture with lingual bar:
A. It is used when the space between raised floor, mouth and gingival margin is minimal
B. Plaque accumulation is less than with lingual plate  
C. Should be made thicker when short

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Answer :

B. Plaque accumulation is less than with lingual plate

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