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Modified frenectomy technique to eliminate the aberrant labial frenum – A report of two cases

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2022
Introduction: A modified frenal treatment for aberrant frenum is presented in this report to reduce scar tissue formation and maintain the attached gingiva.
Asmita Saokar, Santhosh Kumar, G Subraya Bhat, Adel Sulaiman M. Alagl   +3 more
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High frenal attachment and its prevalence among children - A retrospective study [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022
The frenum is a narrow mucosa fold surrounded by muscle fibers that connect the lips to the alveolar mucosa and the periosteum beneath. Midline spacing, commonly called as diastema, recession, interference with prosthodontic therapy, and difficulty ...
Angel Fastina Mary, Lavanya Govindaraju
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Mari's novel T shaped incision in frenotomy technique with bilateral pedicle flap- an aesthetic approach [PDF]

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: Aberrant frenum attachments often lead to mucogingival deformities, culminating in both functional impairments and aesthetic concerns. Traditional frenectomy procedures are associated with extensive incisions and resultant wound defects.
K. Rudhra, Ranjith Mari, Anitha Balaji, Mohan Valiathan   +3 more
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Prevalence of Type of Attachment and Morphological Variations of Median Maxillary Labial Frenum Among Children. [PDF]

Int J Dent
Introduction: Aberrant maxillary frenal attachment pose a problem of midline diastema and gingival recession. In children, they also cause difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, accumulation of plaque which ultimately results in dental caries. Thus, a study was conducted with the objective of determining the prevalence of frenum in children. Method: A
Shrestha R, Bhochhibhoya A, Chaulagain T.   +2 more
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Evaluating the clinical efficacy of maxillary labial frenectomy procedure using diode laser (980 nm) and conventional scalpel: An observational study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Aim: This is an era of minimally invasive and least traumatic surgical interventions being focused on. The traditional scalpel frenectomy technique offers an increase in post-operative sequelae.
Kiran Vincent, Sachin Aslam, Roshni Abida, Tom Thomas, Mathew Pynummoottil Cherian, Sooraj Soman   +5 more
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Efficacy of Various Laser Wavelengths in the Surgical Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Life, 2022
Ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue-tie, is the most common disorder of tongue morphology characterized by aberrant attachment of the lingual frenum.
Iwona Murias, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak, Anna Murias, Katarzyna Walicka-Cupryś, Marzena Dominiak, Janina Golob Deeb, Jacek Matys   +6 more
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Evaluation of esthetics, pain scores, and prognosis of modified paralleling technique for high frenal attachment: A case series

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
A frenum is a thin fold of mucous membrane that attaches the lips to the alveolar mucosa and the periosteum. The frenum provides stability and supports the lips and the tongue.
Swastik Mishra, Aditi Chopra
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Prevalence of Maxillary and Mandibular Frenal Attachment and Its Association with Age, Gender, and Oral Hygiene Status in Nepalese Population Seeking Dental Treatment [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry
Objective. Frenum attachments are folds of mucous membrane that connect the lips to the alveolar mucosa and underlying periosteum. Aberrant positioning of the maxillary and mandibular labial frenum can lead to various clinical issues, including ...
Arjun Hari Rijal, Manoj Humagain, Simant Lamichhane, Pratistha Ghimire, Sachita Thapa   +4 more
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Management of Aberrant Frenum by Z-plasty Procedure: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Bajaj P, Shirbhate U, Subhadaresanee C, Thakre S.   +3 more
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Z-plasty surgery combined with orthodontic-prosthodontic approach in the rehabilitation of aberrant frenum with congenitally multiple agenesis: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep
Hermanegara NA, Chairunnisa AZ, Suparwitri S, Alhasyimi AA, Aditama P, Farmasyanti CA.   +5 more
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