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Morphological and attachment site variations of maxillary labial frenulum [PDF]

Stomatološki glasnik Srbije, 2019
Introduction Maxillary labial frenulum (MLF) is a mucous membrane fold that shows diversity in morphology, position and clinical significance throughout life. The aim of the study was to evaluate different morphological variations and MLF attachment site
Lečić Jelena, Janković Svjetlana, Davidović Bojana, Cicmil Ana, Govedarica Olivera, Cicmil Smiljka   +5 more
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An overview of frenal attachments

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2013
Frenal attachments are thin folds of mucous membrane with enclosed muscle fibers that attach the lips to the alveolar mucosa and underlying periosteum. Most often, during the oral examination of the patient the dentist gives very little importance to the
M Priyanka, R Sruthi, T Ramakrishnan, Pamela Emmadi, N Ambalavanan   +4 more
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The sensory penis: A comprehensive immunohistological and ontogenetic exploration of human penile innervation. [PDF]

Andrology
Abstract Background Penile sexual sensation relies on intricate neural structures that remain incompletely characterized. Immunohistological insights into their development and organization can enhance understanding of penile neuroanatomy and function, while optimizing surgical outcomes.
Cepeda-Emiliani A, Otero-Alén M, Suárez-Quintanilla J, Gándara-Cortés M, García-Caballero T, Gallego R, García-Caballero L.   +6 more
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Tongue-tie and breastfeeding: Identifying problems in the diagnostic and treatment journey [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Tongue-tie is a common condition that often adversely affects breastfeeding. There is research that suggests that frenulotomy can improve breastfeeding but there is also evidence of lack of professional knowledge on tongue-tie.
Edmunds J, Finigan V, Mason M, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Segal LM   +4 more
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Meatal stenosis after surgical correction of short frenulum: Is the “pull-and-burn” method the way to go?

Urology Annals, 2018
Background and Objectives: The surgical correction of a short frenulum includes several procedures that vary in complexity of the technique and the use of stitches, lasers, or skin grafts.
Kostis I Gyftopoulos
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Evaluation of the lingual frenulum in newborns using two protocols and its association with breastfeeding

Jornal de Pediatria, 2020
Objective: To characterize the lingual frenulum of full-term newborns using two different protocols and to assess the association of the lingual frenulum with breastfeeding.
Maria da C.M. Araujo, Rebeca L. Freitas, Maria Goretti de Souza Lima, Veronica M. da R. Kozmhinsky, Cândida A. Guerra, Geisy M. de S. Lima, Amitis V. Costa e Silva, Paulo Correia de Melo Júnior, Manuela Arnaud, Emídio C. Albuquerque, Aronita Rosenblatt   +10 more
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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]

, 2019
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio, Martines, Francesco, Messina, G iuseppe, Pirino Alessio, Rizzo, Serena, Scoppa Fabio.   +5 more
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Frênulo lingual: classificação e conduta segundo ótica fonoaudiológica, odontológica e otorrinolaringológica Lingual frenulum: classification and conduct according to speech language pathologist, odontologist and otorhinolaryngologist perspective

Revista CEFAC, 2008
OBJETIVO: comparar a classificação e a conduta dos profissionais das áreas de fonoaudiologia, odontologia e otorrinolaringologia quanto ao frênulo de língua.
Suellen Ferro de Brito, Irene Queiroz Marchesan, Cyntia Monteiro de Bosco, Alessandra Caxeta Alves Carrilho, Maria Inês Rehder   +4 more
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Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Review

Children, 2023
Aim: The aim of this narrative review is to analyze and compare the current scientific evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic lingual frenulum in preschool and school-age children.
Alessandro Frezza, Fatima Ezeddine, Andrea Zuccon, Antonio Gracco, Giovanni Bruno, Alberto De Stefani   +5 more
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Complex Word Identification: Challenges in Data Annotation and System Performance

, 2017
This paper revisits the problem of complex word identification (CWI) following up the SemEval CWI shared task. We use ensemble classifiers to investigate how well computational methods can discriminate between complex and non-complex words.
Malmasi, Shervin, Paetzold, Gustavo, Specia, Lucia, Zampieri, Marcos   +3 more
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