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Interventions in the alteration on lingual frenum : systematic review [PDF]
Introduction Altered lingual frenum modifies the normal tongue mobility, which may influence the stomatognathic functions, resulting in anatomical, physiological and social damage to the subject. It is necessary that health professionals are aware of the
Cardoso, Carolina Louise +2 more
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Surgery Management of Rare Hypertrophic Frenum in an Infant
To report a rare case of a lateral frenum hypertrophy in an infant, this paper describes the case of a girl who came to a first dental appointment when she was 4 months old. A hypertrophic lateral frenum in the upper left canine region was detected.
Maria Cristina Reis Tavares +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To investigate removable dental prosthesis plaque area coverage assessment methods and conduct a meta‐analysis of prosthesis cleanliness status of adult patients wearing removable dental prostheses, quantified by using computerized planimetric assessments.
Tong Wah Lim +5 more
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Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Nainika Venugopal +9 more
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Aesthetics and Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry: Consensus Report
ABSTRACT Background Aesthetics and patient‐reported experiences (PREs) and outcomes (PROs) influence treatment choices, but have been largely overlooked in periodontology and implant dentistry. This consensus conference evaluated these factors by focusing on gingival recession defects (GRDs), immediate or early/delayed implant placement and peri ...
Maurizio Tonetti +40 more
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Frenectomy Using Z-Plasty Technique in Case of Aberrant Frenum on Aesthetic Zone [PDF]
Background: Aberrant frenum can cause many problems such as central diastema, food impaction, dental caries, and aesthetic problems. This case can be handled with frenectomy, which is Z-Plasty technique can be used to treat thick and wide frenulum ...
Herawati, Dahlia +1 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the efficacy of the apically positioned flap (APF) with periosteal fenestration in increasing the width of the masticatory mucosa (MM, including attached and keratinized mucosa) and to assess the histological properties of the MM gained through this technique.
Inpyo Hong +5 more
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The frenum is a fold of mucous membrane connecting the lips and cheeks to the gingiva periosteum and alveolar mucosa. It often contains muscle fibers. The maxillary labial frenum mandibular labial frenum and lingual frenum are the three most often seen ...
Kharidhi Laxman Vandana +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate a deep learning (DL) model for detecting keratinized gingiva (KG) in dental photographs and validate its clinical applicability using reference retainers for calibration. Materials and Methods A total of 576 sextant photographs were selected from 32 subjects, each with three sets of photographs: iodine‐stained, unstained and ...
Ya‐Chi Chen +4 more
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Combination Therapy Of Frenectomy And Orthodontic Appliance For Midline Diastema Closure [PDF]
Introduction : Midline Diastema are a main aesthetic concern for patients, due to its location in anterior teeth and its visibility during smiling. One of the main causes for a midline diastema is an aberrant frenum position, causing the gap between the ...
Saputri, Ulfah Chaerani +2 more
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