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Influence of Ankyloglossia on Primary Functions
The aim of this article is to capture the influence of shortened tongue frenulum (ankyloglosia) on primary functions such as breathing, sucking, swallowing, as well as on food activities – biting and chewing. The publication is a review and is an attempt
Aneta Syta, Kinga Ziobrowska
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Dorsal penile frenulum a rare congenital abnormality
Background Dorsal penile frenulum is noted to be an extremely rare congenital penile abnormality. Only two cases have been reported in the literature. Case presentation A 31-year-old male was involved in a motor vehicle accident and sustained a pelvic ...
A. M. Mukendi, S. W. Doherty
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The lingual frenulum, ankyloglossia, and breastfeeding
Between 1997 and 2012, the diagnoses of ankyloglossia and the indication for frenotomy increased by ˃800%. About 38% of diagnosed cases are surgically treated. Breastfeeding promotion includes evaluating maternal hereditary and personal history of breastfeeding, breast structure, endocrinological physiology, emotional well-being of the mother ...
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Assessment of Lingual Frenulum Lengths in Skeletal Malocclusion
The orofacial musculature plays a pivotal role in maintaining a balance in positioning of the teeth and any imbalance which occurs in this , results in malocclusion. Lingual frenum is a soft tissue structure which tethers the ventral surface of the tongue to the floor of the mouth.This study was performed to analyze the lingual frenal lengths in ...
Swarna Meenakshi, Nithya Jagannathan
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Background Inflammatory diseases may occur within the crypt beside the preputial frenulum in men. This study was performed to gain an understanding of the etiology, clinical manifestations, and management methods of cryptitis beside the preputial ...
Wenge Fan +4 more
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Meatal stenosis: getting the diagnosis right
Brian J Morris,1,2 Stephen Moreton,3 John N Krieger4 1School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 2Bosch Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 3CircFacts.org, Warrington, UK; 4Department of Urology ...
Morris BJ, Moreton S, Krieger JN
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Role of Frenular Web Preservation on Ejaculation Latency Time [PDF]
Premature ejaculation (PE) is one of prevalent male sexual dysfunctions worldwide. Despite many psychiatric backgrounds, yet there are speculations about organic etiologies considering both anatomic and physiologic points of view.
Seyed Reza Hosseini +3 more
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Management of Ankyloglossia with different severity: a case series in dental surgery
Introduction: The lingual frenulum is an important oral structure that plays an important role in the act of suction, speech, and feeding. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is a congenital anomaly that results when lingual frenulum is too short and adhere to ...
Stephanus Christianto +2 more
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The Superior Labial Frenulum in Newborns: What Is Normal?
Introduction and Objectives : There has been an emergence of procedures to release the superior labial frenula in infants, yet little is known about the normal appearance or incidence of severe attachment, or “lip-tie.” The objective of this article was ...
Chloe Santa Maria MBBS, MPH +5 more
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OBJETIVO: verificar quais características do frênulo da língua influenciam nas funções de sucção e deglutição em bebês nascidos a termo, com a finalidade de propor adequações no protocolo proposto por Martinelli et al (2012).
Roberta Lopes de Castro Martinelli +2 more
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