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Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum
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 +3 more
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Mothers’ perceptions and experiences on tongue-tie and frenotomy: a qualitative study [PDF]
Introduction: Tongue-tie is a congenital condition of a thickened, tightened or shortened frenulum. This condition may cause breastfeeding difficulties to both mother and infant, such as ineffective suckling and painful nipple.
Nur Fadzilah, Md Teni +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children receiving dental treatment under general anesthesia (GA) often have odontogenic infections (OIs). Early detection and treatment of patients at risk of OIs can improve oral health and prevent early tooth extractions. Aim To investigate the prevalence, characteristics, and predictive factors of OIs in children receiving ...
Annmari Hyppänen +4 more
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Harmonic Lingual Frenotomy for Ankyloglossia: A Newer Novel Technique
The objective of this is to report a newer novel technique of harmonic scalpel frenotomy, a day care procedure under local infiltration anesthesia that could achieve quick bloodless adequate ankyloglossia release and excellent healing with subsequent improved articulation and speech.
Mir, Mohd Altaf +4 more
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Background: Neonatal pain may affect long-term neurodevelopment and must be treated. Frenotomy is a painful procedure wherein a common strategy to relieve pain (sucking) cannot be used because the technique is performed on the tongue.
López-Vílchez, María Ángeles +11 more
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Prevalence of ankyloglossia and factors that impact on exclusive breastfeeding in neonates
Objective: to determine the prevalence of ankyloglossia in neonates and verify factors that interfere with exclusive breastfeeding and cause difficulties in breastfeeding.
Sílvia Vilarinho +3 more
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Case Report: Simple Triple of the Median Maxillary Labial Frenum
The median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF) is an anatomical structure composed of mucous membrane and connective tissue within the oral cavity. It serves as a key component of the septo‐premaxillary traction system, extending from the nasal septum to the mucosal aspect of the lip and from the midline of the lip anteriorly to the median interincisal ...
Hatim Mohammed Almahdi +6 more
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Life-threatening non-angioneurotic swelling of the tongue as a complication of frenotomy in an eight-year-old boy [PDF]
Introduction: Frenotomy is considered a safe procedure. The rare complications include bleeding, scarring and occasionally others such as those related to airway obstruction and hypovolemic shock.
Kuchar, Ernest +7 more
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Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a disorder of the hypothalamic‐pituitary axis resulting in abnormal sodium (Na) balance, dilute urine, and hypertonic dehydration. DI may impact lactation by impacting hormones necessary for lactation maintenance or through DI‐related alterations in pituitary function and Na metabolism. Two lactating mothers with DI presented
Erica Nicasio +4 more
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Frenulectomy in the Treatment of Diastema
Introduction: Diastema mediale is quite a frequent phenomenon. At a certain stage of development of the jaws and eruption of teeth, it can be regarded as a physiological phenomenon.
N. Grégrová, P. Černochová
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