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Prevalence of Maxillary and Mandibular Frenal Attachment and Its Association With Age, Gender, and Oral Hygiene Status in Nepalese Population Seeking Dental Treatment [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry
Objective. Frenum attachments are folds of mucous membrane that connect the lips to the alveolar mucosa and underlying periosteum. Aberrant positioning of the maxillary and mandibular labial frenum can lead to various clinical issues, including mucogingival problems and midline diastema.
Manoj Humagain, Arjun Hari Rijal, Simant Lamichhane   +2 more
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Synergistic Approach to Diastema Closure using Frenectomy and Restorative Procedures: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Midline diastema, the space between maxillary central incisors, is a common aesthetic concern with multifactorial aetiology. A 24-year-old female presented with a midline diastema caused by a high papillary frenum, contributing to multifactorial ...
Varshini Raman, Deepak Moses Ravindran, Divya kumar, Lekha Ashokumar, SK Balaji   +4 more
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Prevalence of Type of Attachment and Morphological Variations of Median Maxillary Labial Frenum Among Children. [PDF]

Int J Dent
Introduction: Aberrant maxillary frenal attachment pose a problem of midline diastema and gingival recession. In children, they also cause difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, accumulation of plaque which ultimately results in dental caries. Thus, a study was conducted with the objective of determining the prevalence of frenum in children. Method: A
Shrestha R, Bhochhibhoya A, Chaulagain T.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A 6-Year Follow-Up Treatment of a Complication Following Frenectomy: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Suboptimal incision lines and a bone dehiscence exposure complicated the surgical outcome following a mandibular frenectomy in a previously orthodontically treated patient. The case report describes the surgical intervention used to treat the complication and documents the long‐term stability of periodontal health, complete root coverage, and ...
Sørensen K, Lind KH, Berg E, Leknes KN.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents. [PDF]

J Clin Periodontol
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Eshkol-Yogev I, Ambrosio N, Somani C, Figuero E, Shapira L, Davies J.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Using Clear Aligners to Treat a Surgical Class III Malocclusion: Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Dent
Introduction This case report describes the treatment of a 37‐year‐old male who presented in an orthodontic clinic with a protruded lower jaw and difficulty chewing with his front teeth. The case was treated by a clear aligner with an arch bar and orthognathic surgery.
Dahhas FY, Alraei KM, Alzahrani HA, Alattas SA, Alharbi RM.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A study to evaluate the prevalence of teeth without clinically detectable mucogingival junction

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2022
Context: The mucogingival junction (MGJ) is one of the important anatomical entities which mark the apical termination of attached gingiva, except that at palatal side.
Om Nemichand Baghele, Khushbu Vilasrao Bezalwar   +1 more
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The Tunneled Coronally Advanced Flap (TCAF) for Root Coverage Procedures: Rationale, Indications, and a Novel Papilla-Based Decision Tree. [PDF]

J Periodontal Res
This technical report describes the clinical rationale for TCAF and introduces a papilla‐based decision tree to assist clinicians in selecting the most appropriate strategy (open vs. tunnel) for each individual papilla.
Tavelli L, Barootchi S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gingival and Periodontal Diseases and Conditions in Children and Adolescents: Consensus Report. [PDF]

J Clin Periodontol
ABSTRACT Background The objectives of this Focused Workshop were to update the epidemiology, aetiology, risk factors, diagnosis and management of gingival and periodontal diseases and conditions in children and adolescents, and to explore the applicability of the 2018 Classification in children and adolescents.
Chapple I, Gizani S, Sanz M, Declerck D, Madianos P, Clerehugh V, Danser M, Davidovich E, Davies J, Donos N, Dursun E, Figuero E, Graziani F, Gursoy M, Jepsen S, Joseph C, Kebschull M, Kraemer N, Lambrinaki T, López R, Manton DJ, Meyle J, Molina A, Shapira L, Somani C, Tsilingaridis G, Twetman S, West N, Wondimu B, Wong F, Herrera D.   +30 more
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Clinical Utilization of M Spring for the Space Closure of Midline Diastema – Clinical Case Reports [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
People approach orthodontist mainly for aesthetic purpose, midline diastema is one of the condition which causes aesthetic compromise. The midline diastema can be caused by various reasons such as high frenal attachment, midline pathology, etc.
S. Dhivya Kanyas, Hanumanth Sankar, Pradeep Babu Kommi, Nandakumar Arani, V. Naga Keerthi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source