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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, Nitin Dani, Priyanka Ningappa, Kapil Golvankar, Amit Chavan, Nikhil Malgaonkar, Anup Gore   +6 more
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Efficacy of diode laser on healing in frenectomy compared to conventional frenectomy with scalpel

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Introduction: Frenectomy is a routine oral surgical procedure performed to excise an abnormal frenum attachment in order to enhance oral function and esthetics.
Shunmugavelu, Karthik, Dhinakaran, Evangeline Cynthia   +1 more
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Evaluation of healing following frenectomy [PDF]

Bioinformation, 2021
Aberrant frenum attachment would cause plaque accumulation and malalignment of teeth. It can be managed by frenotomy or frenectomy methods, through a conventional surgical technique or laser technique. Therefore, it is of interest to compare frenectomy healing surgical and laser techniques.
Binti Zaaba, Nurul Afiqah Amani, Rajasekar, Arvina, KK, Shantha Sundari   +2 more
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History of frenectomy

Kaleidoscope history, 2023
The frenulum of the mouth is the mucous membrane of the mouth that joins the ventral side of the tongue, limiting its movements within a specific space; the frenulum labii superioris and the frenulum labii inferioris on the buccal side of the upper and lower lips, connect the cheeks to the fixed gingiva in the midline between the incisors.
Judit Forrai, Andrew I. Spielman
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FRENECTOMY - DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2022
Introduction:-The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip , cheek and the tongue to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum .Aesthetic problems are caused by high maxillary frenum which may compromise the orthodontic treatment results in the midline diastema cases, thus causing a recurrence after the treatment ...
Mangesh B. Phadnaik , Mayuri Rajiv Ghike, Bhagyashree Shashikant Chavan   +1 more
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Complication following frenectomy: A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
AbstractWhen performing a frenectomy in patients with an increased risk of exposing bone dehiscence, it is essential that the distance between the incisions is not too wide and that they are mainly made in the movable mucosa to secure optimal wound closure.
Terje Sæthre, Einar Berg, Dagmar F. Bunæs, Knut N. Leknes   +3 more
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Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023
Frenula of the oral cavity consist of the labial, buccal, or lingual frenum. They are folds of mucous membrane enclosing connective tissue. Clinically, an abnormal/aberrant frenum can pull the gingival margins causing recession, plaque accumulation ...
Moitri Ojha, Deepika Pawar Chandrashekara Rao, Pratibha Shashikumar, J T Madhushree   +3 more
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High frenal attachment and its prevalence among children - A retrospective study

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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Frenectomy with Classical Technique

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023
Objective: A 16-year-old man came to RSGMP Airlangga University with a complaint of a midline diastema in the maxilla which interfered with his appearance when smiling. After examination, it was found that there was an abnormal attachment of the superior labial frenulum so a frenectomy was needed.
Akbar Aji Wiguno, Agnes Herlina Kumalasari, Prawati Nuraini, Soegeng Wahluyo   +3 more
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Simplified Technique for Frenal Excision Using Modified Frenectomy Combined with a Laterally Positioned Graft for Orthodontic Frenal Excision: A Case Report [PDF]

Dental Journal of Advance Studies
Aim and background: The maxillary labial frenum is a fold of mucosal tissue that emerges as a posteruptive remnant of tectolabial bands. Frenal aberrations can lead to diastema formation between central incisors.
Karuna Joshi, Chandrababu Sudha Baiju, Gunjan Gupta, Dinesh   +3 more
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