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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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Twelve-Year Follow-Up of Laser Frenectomy during Early Mixed Dentition

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF) is one of the oral freni, found on the inner side of the centre of the upper lip. Maxillary midline diastema (MMD) is commonly associated with highly attached frenum, and frenectomy during early mixed dentition is ...
Elhadi Mohieldin Awooda
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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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Frenectomy Managed by a Bilateral Pedicle Flap: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Krishnan M, Maari R, K R, Balaji A, V B.
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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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Labial Frenectomy Using Conventional Scalpel Technique: A Case Report. [PDF]

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Rai AA, Salian SS, Dhadse PV, Patil RT, Punse SD, Paleriya KM.   +5 more
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Evaluation of upper labial frenectomy: A randomized, controlled comparative study of conventional scalpel technique and Er:YAG laser technique

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 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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Diode laser-assisted frenectomy - A case report

International Dental Journal, 2021
Introduction: Frenectomy, the removal of buccal frenum, is a common procedure in oral surgery as high attachment of frenum may cause prosthodontic issues, periodontal disorders and orthodontic disorders.
Doriana Agop-Forna, Claudiu Topoliceanu, Norin Forna, Norina Forna   +3 more
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