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Twelve-Year Follow-Up of Laser Frenectomy during Early Mixed Dentition

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2023
Median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF) is one of the oral freni, found on the inner side of the centre of the upper lip. Maxillary midline diastema (MMD) is commonly associated with highly attached frenum, and frenectomy during early mixed dentition is ...
Elhadi Mohieldin Awooda
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Assessment of Lingual Frenulum Lengths in Skeletal Malocclusion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: 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.
Swarna Meenakshi, Nithya Jagannathan
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Variations in the frenal morphology in the diverse population: A clinical study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2016
Background: The upper labial frenum is a normal anatomic structure with inherent morphological variations. Frenum has variations depending upon the attachment of fibers along with the presence of structural variations.
Vikas Jindal   +5 more
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Frenal attachment and its association with oral hygiene status among adolescents in Dakshina Kannada population: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background and objective: Frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. The frena may jeopardize the gingival health when they are attached too closely to the gingival
Vijayalakshmi Divater   +5 more
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Management of peri-implant soft tissue dehiscence with combined prosthetic-surgical approach: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Adv Periodontics
Abstract Background This case report presents the management of an esthetic complication of a peri‐implant soft tissue dehiscence (PSTD) through a combined prosthetic‐surgical approach. Methods and Results A 53‐year‐old healthy Hispanic male presented to our practice for the treatment of an implant esthetic complication. A diagnosis of PSTD class III C
Zeino OB, Kim YJ.
europepmc   +2 more sources

\u3ci\u3eMcphersonarcys\u3c/i\u3e, a New Genus for \u3ci\u3ePentatoma Aequalis\u3c/i\u3e Say (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A new monotypic genus, Mcphersonarcys is erected to hold Pentatoma aequalis Say, a species formerly placed in the genus Hymenarcys. Based on the distribution of 19 character-states Hymenarcys forms a clade with its sister genus Coenus.
Thomas, Donald B
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Proposed classification of medial maxillary labial frenum based on morphology

open access: yesDental Hypotheses, 2014
Objectives: To propose a new classification of median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF) based on the morphology in permanent dentition, conducting a cross-sectional survey.
Ranjana Mohan   +3 more
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Orthodontic and Periodontal Multidisciplinary Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Patients who are at risk of, or have a history of, periodontal disease requesting orthodontic treatment require careful multidisciplinary management in order to achieve optimal orthodontic and periodontal outcomes.
Pye, Andrew, Pye, Gurpreet
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Morphology of Maxillary Frenum and Correlation to Diastema in Children with Primary, Mixed, and Permanent Dentition [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of South Asian Association of Pediatric Dentistry
Context: The labial frenum is subject to change with growing age and physical development. It is thought to be a contributing factor to maxillary diastema.
Anshula N Deshpande   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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