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Frenectomy for ankyloglossia in children under five: a systematic review and meta-analysis on breastfeeding outcomes [PDF]
International Breastfeeding JournalBackground To systematically evaluate the clinical effectiveness of lingual frenectomy in children under five years of age, specifically regarding its impact on breastfeeding difficulties.
Gabriela Jerez Delgadillo +3 more
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Labial Frenectomy using Laser: A Scoping Review [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2023 Labial frenectomy is a surgical technique, that aims to remove the frenulum with its attachment to the underlying bone. Frenectomy, is indicated if the frenulum attachment causes midline diastema, gingival recession, hindrance in maintaining oral hygiene,
Mario Dioguardi +9 more
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Spontaneous closure of midline diastema following frenectomy
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2007 Maxillary midline diastema is a common aesthetic problem in mixed and early permanent dentitions. The space can occur either as a transient malocclusion or created by developmental, pathological or iatrogenical factors.
Koora Kiran, Muthu M, Rathna Prabhu
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Evaluation of the distance between the central teeth after frenectomy: a randomized clinical study
European Oral Research, 2021 Purpose: The present study aimed to evaluate the periodontal status and the distance between the teeth one year after frenectomy in patients with abnormal frenums in the maxillary and mandibular midline.Patients and Methods: This study included 50 ...
Abdulsamet Tanık, Yasin Çiçek
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Efficacy of diode laser on healing in frenectomy compared to conventional frenectomy with scalpel [PDF]
GMS Hygiene and Infection ControlIntroduction: Frenectomy is a routine oral surgical procedure performed to excise an abnormal frenum attachment in order to enhance oral function and esthetics.
Shunmugavelu, Karthik +1 more
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Paralleling technique for frenectomy and oral hygiene evaluation after frenectomy
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016 Background: High frenum attachment is a very common problem in the population. Various conventional techniques are available which has certain disadvantages; in addition to that high frenum also hinders oral hygiene maintenance.
Shahabe Saquib Abullais +6 more
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Diode laser chairside frenectomy in orthodontics: A case series (DIODE LASER FRENECTOMY: CASE SERIES) [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Offering the whole orthodontic and surgical treatment to the patient as a single package in a one office can save them considerable time and the trouble. Diode laser enables orthodontists to do so while enjoying its benefits over the scalpel.
Farhad Sobouti +3 more
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Laser Frenectomy: A Technical Note
Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences, 2022 Labial frenulum is a band of tissues that connects the lip to the gum inside the oral cavity. In a highly-attached upper labial frenulum, a procedure known as frenectomy is usually performed under local anaesthesia.
Ikhwan Hakimi Mohamad +2 more
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Classical frenectomy: A case report [PDF]
International Journal of Applied Dental Sciences, 2021 The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. The frenum may hamper the gingival health if it is attached too closely to the gingival margin, which can be a result of interference in the plaque control or due to a muscle pull.
Aanchal Tyagi +3 more
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How useful are YouTube videos on labial frenectomy? A quality review [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground The labial frenulum plays a crucial role in oral health, and its surgical removal, known as frenectomy, is often necessary for various dental and orthodontic conditions.
Mustafa Isleyen, Mehmet Egemen Aydemir
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