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Clipping the (tongue) tie

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014
Ankyloglossia is an uncommon congenital oral anomaly that can cause difficulty with breast-feeding and speech articulation. For many years, the subject of ankyloglossia has been controversial with practitioners of many specialties having widely different
Nagate Raghavendra Reddy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond surgery: Pre‐ and post‐operative care in children with ankyloglossia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 318-338, March 2025.
Abstract Background Surgical intervention for tongue‐tie, or ankyloglossia performed by paediatric dentists can alleviate symptoms and improve functional abilities in infants and children. Despite widespread practice, there are currently no established clinical guidelines or consistent approaches for pre‐ and post‐operative care of children.
Sharon Smart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Median Diastema with Maxillary Labial Frenal Attachment in School-Going Children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2021
Objective: To determine the frequency of the type of maxillary labial frenal attachment and its association with median diastema in school-going children of Raiwind, Lahore.
Hida Tajasar   +5 more
doaj  

Hard Tissue Preservation after Tooth Extraction – a Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Augmentation of edentulous alveolar ridge defects after tooth extraction can be classified as either hard or soft tissue. Hard tissue augmentation primary facilitate implant placement into bone – deficient ridges.
Dimova, Cena   +5 more
core  

Retreatment of Gingival Recessions: Rationale and Definition Case Series Follow‐Up

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Aims: One of the main objectives of root coverage procedures is complete coverage of the denuded root surface. If this goal is not obtained, retreatment may be considered. Materials and Methods: This retrospective case series study evaluated the need for surgical retreatment among 105 gingival recessions, in 56 patients.
Alon Sebaoun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Type of Attachment and Morphological Variations of Median Maxillary Labial Frenum Among Children

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
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
Rejina Shrestha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ankyloglossia Surgical Treatment: Electrocautery Frenectomy or Frenuloplasty: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction: Ankyloglossia characterized by mild to complete mucosal bands whereby the tongue is tied to the floor of the mouth. This oral anomaly can affect nutrition, speech and oral hygiene, and mechanical/social effects.
Aslanabadi, Saeid   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Syndromic craniosynostosis caused by a novel missense variant in MAP4K4: Expanding the genotype–phenotype relationship in RASopathies

open access: yesClinical Genetics, Volume 106, Issue 2, Page 199-203, August 2024.
RASopathies, caused by variants in Ras/MAPK pathways, include newly associated MAP4K4 gene disorders. This study details a Korean boy with a de novo MAP4K4 variant, presenting craniofacial dysmorphism, developmental delays, and syndromic craniosynostosis, expanding the known phenotypic spectrum and underscoring MAP4K4's impact on cranial suture ...
Jihoon G. Yoon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Frenectomy Procedure on Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Structural restrictions from tongue-tie are associated with altered sucking and decreased self-efficacy in breastfeeding mothers. Frenectomy is a procedure to correct tongue-tie by detaching the frenulum.
Chenge, Mary
core   +1 more source

[Lingual frenectomy with ND:YAG laser. case report].

open access: yesRevista cientifica odontologica (Universidad Cientifica del Sur), 2023
Ankyloglossia is considered a congenital patology, whose treatment indicated is a frenectomy, this surgical technique consists in remove the tissue that joins the tongue with the floor mouth.This technique allows the patient a considerable improvement to limitations caused by this anomalysuch as difficulties in suction, pronunciation, chewing and ...
Pares Perfetti, Adriana   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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