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

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diamond frenotomy: A novel surgical technique for gummy smile aesthetic correction [PDF]

open access: yesDental Journal
Background: A ‘gummy’ smile, also known as excessive gingival display, is a dental condition characterized by the excessive visibility of the gums when a person smiles.
Shalahuddin Maulidi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diode laser versus scalpel in the surgical treatment of infant ankyloglossia: a randomized, parallel, double-blind, controlled clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background Ankyloglossia can impair vital functions such as breastfeeding, swallowing, and maxillomandibular development, making effective treatment essential.
Mariana Laprovitera Teixeira Carneiro   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of esthetics, pain scores, and prognosis of modified paralleling technique for high frenal attachment: A case series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Lingual frenotomy in a newborn, from diagnosis to surgery: a case report

open access: yesRevista CEFAC
This report describes the diagnostic approach and frenotomy in a newborn with breastfeeding difficulty, and the observation and analysis during the following 6 months. The patient was delivered normally and without complications, but showed breastfeeding
Kleber Rosa de Almeida   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Salvage Frenuloplasty With Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa Graft in a Newborn Following Unsuccessful Laser Release: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Otolaryngol
Introduction As the number of frenotomy procedures increases worldwide, the recognition and management of potential complications has become increasingly relevant. Postprocedural scarring following laser release may severely restrict tongue mobility in infants and occasionally requires surgical revision.
O'Connor-Reina C   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Frenotomy: from assessment to surgical intervention

open access: yes, 2021
RESUMO O objetivo do estudo foi mostrar que a frenotomia pode contribuir para a melhora da amamentação, movimentação lingual e desconforto materno se respeitados os critérios de avaliação, observando a função e idade do lactente. Foram realizadas frenotomias em dois bebês com dificuldade de amamentação que compareceram ao Cepae - Centro de Pesquisa e ...
Nogueira, Jamille Silva   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Lingual Frenotomy with High-Power Surgical Laser in Neonates [PDF]

open access: yesPesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada
Objective: To study cases of neonates diagnosed with ankyloglossia in a maternity hospital, submitted to frenotomies with the aid of a high-power laser.
Camila Nogueira Perez   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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