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A 6-Year Follow-Up Treatment of a Complication Following Frenectomy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Suboptimal incision lines and a bone dehiscence exposure complicated the surgical outcome following a mandibular frenectomy in a previously orthodontically treated patient. The case report describes the surgical intervention used to treat the complication and documents the long‐term stability of periodontal health, complete root coverage, and ...
Sørensen K, Lind KH, Berg E, Leknes KN.
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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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Timing of Treatment for Patients with Hypertrophic Maxillary Labial Frena [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Background/Objectives: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a connective tissue structure attaching the upper lip to the maxillary alveolar process. Its morphology varies significantly among individuals and is often most prominent during early childhood.
Veronica Lexa Marr, Lauren Grace Stewart, Man Hung, Val Joseph Cheever   +3 more
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Maxillary labial frenectomy: a randomized, controlled comparative study of two blue (445 nm) and infrared (980 nm) diode lasers versus surgical scalpel [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Background This study aimed to compare the intra and postoperative complications of frenectomy procedure with a surgical scalpel versus 445 nm and 980 nm diode lasers.
Farhad Sobouti, Aryousha Moallem Savasari, Mehdi Aryana, Neda Hakimiha, Sepideh Dadgar   +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Classical, V-Y, and Z-plasty Frenectomies: A Triad of Techniques. [PDF]

Cureus
Singh R, Saxena N, Tripathy A, Tomar N, Kaushik M.   +4 more
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Assessment and Management of Maxillary Labial Frenum—A Scoping Review [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a soft tissue fold connecting the upper lip to the alveolar process. Abnormal attachment can cause periodontal, functional, and esthetic problems.
Ryan Kinney, Richard C. Burris, Ryan Moffat, Konstantinia Almpani   +3 more
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Stability of Midline Diastema Closure by Frenectomy and Orthodontic Treatment: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Midline diastema is one of the most common aesthetic complaints in mixed and sometimes in permanent dentition stage. High frenal attachment is the major aetiological factor causing midline spacing.
Suvetha Siva, Shreya Kishore, Janani Ravi   +2 more
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Management of the Anterior Teeth: A Case Study. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Restoration of the anterior teeth is a clinical challenge that involves aesthetic considerations, occlusal rehabilitation, and may affect articulation. We present a case of a 31‐year‐old female patient who reported 6 months of recurrent gingival swelling and bleeding around the left maxillary anterior teeth.
Huang Y, Lin Q, Yuan F, Li Y.
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Retreatment of Mandibular Incisors Associated With Root Canal Variations and Periapical Cyst: A Case Report With 3-Year Follow-Up. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Mandibular incisors have been found to have a complex anatomy of the root canal system. Missed root canals are the most likely cause of treatment failure, and the persistent intra‐radicular infections can lead to periapical lesions and toothlessness.
Chen K, Li N.
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Breastfeeding Symptom Resolution After Sequential Labial-Lingual Frenectomies: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Pediatr
Tseng RJ, Altemara J, Smart S.
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