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Ankyloglossia: Diagnosis, Challenges, the Role of Frenotomy in Treatment – A Comprehensive Literature Review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction  Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition where a shortened sublingual frenulum restricts tongue movement, leading to breastfeeding challenges like nipple pain, poor latch, insufficient milk transfer, low infant weight gain and ...
Maja Weimann, Marta Janura, Martyna Byrska, Hanna Barska-Kobylińska, Grzegorz Przywara, Oliwia Biegańska , Emilia Biczak   +6 more
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Conventional Frenectomy With Topical Ozonated Oil Application

Cureus
The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that connects the lip and cheek to the gingiva, periosteum, and alveolar mucosa. When the frena are linked too closely to the gingival border, there may be issues with plaque removal, and the overall gingiva may be affected.
Priya, Shrishty, Reche, Amit, Sonar, Prasanna R   +2 more
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Assessment and Management of Maxillary Labial Frenum—A Scoping Review

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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Myofunctional Speech Therapy Intervention After Lingual Frenectomy in Infants – A Case Series

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
Objective: To describe the effect of myofunctional speech therapy performed after lingual frenectomy in infants. Material and Methods: It is an observational and analytical case series study involving infants aged 0 to 4 months, exclusively breastfed ...
Lays Freitas Silva, Ana Lúcia Vieira Borja, Roberto Paulo Correia de Araújo   +2 more
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Timing of Treatment for Patients with Hypertrophic Maxillary Labial Frena

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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A closer look at ankyloglossia in children—A case series

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Ankyloglossia, often known as tongue-tie, is characterized by a small lingual frenum that obstructs normal tongue movement. It is a rare congenital oral abnormality. The most significant clinical symptom of movement restriction is evaluated clinically by
Krishna P. Vellore, Saigeeta Kondamadugu, Santosh K. Challa, Mayuri Ganesh, Kanchan Kumari, Deepanshi Sharma, Treyi Bartarya   +6 more
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Frenectomy

Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2011
KANEKO, Tadayoshi, TOYODA, Jun, CHIKAZU, Daichi   +2 more
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Monopolar diathermy used for correction of ankyloglossia

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2010
Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia or ankyloglossia inferior, is a relatively common finding in pediatric surgical outpatient clinics. It occurs as a result of a short, tight, lingual frenum causing tethering of the tongue tip.
Tuli A, Singh A
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Treatment of frenectomies with laser optimization [PDF]

International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science, 2020
Adriano Marinho Lopes, Elizangela Freitas Laurentino, Erica Fabíola Chagas Alvares, Yuri Pimenta   +3 more
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Diode Laser Frenectomy (Clinical documentation): Case Report.

Erbil Dental Journal
Introduction: As an alternative to conventional dental procedures, laser surgery has grown in favor recently. Among other laser types, diode lasers have attracted significant interest in the field of oral soft tissue surgery.
Darya Alhaidary, Noor Othman, Rayan Hadi, Elaf Ayad   +3 more
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