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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Multidisciplinary management of ankyloglossia in childhood. Treatment of 101 cases. A protocol [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Partial ankyloglossia is a limitation which restricts the possibility of protrusion and elevation of the tip of the tongue due to the shortness of either the lingual frenulum or the genioglossus muscles or both.
Ferrés Amat, Elvira +5 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.
Dr. Aanchal Tyagi +3 more
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Orthodontic and Periodontal Multidisciplinary Care [PDF]
, 2017 Patients who are at risk of, or have a history of, periodontal disease requesting orthodontic treatment require careful multidisciplinary management in order to achieve optimal orthodontic and periodontal outcomes.
Pye, Andrew, Pye, Gurpreet
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021 Objectives Abnormalities in the maxillary frenum may lead to esthetic or functional limitations and need to be corrected with a surgical intervention called frenectomy.
Roxana Sarmadi, Pia Gabre, Andreas Thor
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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 StudiesAim 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 +3 more
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Clinical evaluation of neodymium-iron-boron (Ne2Fe14B) rare earth magnets in the treatment of mid line diastemas [PDF]
, 2016 Background: To evaluate the closure of midline diastema using the Neodymium-Iron-Boron magnets and to compare the treatment duration of midline diastemas with the use of magnets compared to regular orthodontic treatment.
Chaitanya, Nellore +5 more
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Effects of laser-assisted cosmetic smile lift gingivectomy on postoperative bleeding and pain in fixed orthodontic patients: a controlled clinical trial [PDF]
, 2014 Background and objective Diode lasers are becoming popular in gingival treatment following orthodontic treatments. Despite their merit and clinical implications, postoperative pain and bleeding after surgery with diode lasers are not assessed
Farhad Sobouti +3 more
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Laser Gingivectomy in a Patient Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023 The benefits of using a laser in soft tissue treatment include less oedema, reduced inflammation, and quicker recovery. Nowadays, soft-tissue interventions, including periodontal recontouring, operculectomy, or frenectomy, are possible thanks to the ...
Nauman Rauf Khan +3 more
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PERAWATAN PADA PASIEN ANKYLOGLOSSIA
ODONTO: Dental Journal, 2017 Background: Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is a congenital aberration characterized by a thick, toned, or short frenulum that causes limited tongue movement. Lingual frenectomy is performed for the treatment of patients with ankyloglossia.
Henry Mandalas, Widya .
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