Case Report: Simple Triple of the Median Maxillary Labial Frenum [PDF]
Case Reports in DentistryThe 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 ...
Hatim Mohammed Almahdi +5 more
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Assessment and Management of Maxillary Labial Frenum—A Scoping Review [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a soft tissue fold connecting the upper lip to the alveolar process. Abnormal attachment can cause periodontal, functional, and esthetic problems.
Ryan Moffat +2 more
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Prevalence of Variations in Morphology and Attachment of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Various Skeletal Patterns - A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2018 Background: Maxillary labial frenum is a dynamic structure with a diverse morphology. Although an abnormal labial frenum is associated with syndromic and nonsyndromic conditions, it is often been neglected during the routine intraoral examination.
Elayadath Rajagopalan Rajani +2 more
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Associations Between Maxillary Labial Frenum Morphology, Attachment, and Patient-Related Clinical Factors in Saudi Arabian Adults: Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Saudi Dental JournalObjective: This study investigated the prevalence of maxillary labial frenum morphologies and attachment types and their associations with various patient-related clinical variables in a population of Saudi Arabian adults.
Marwa Madi +2 more
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Proposed Classification of Medial Maxillary Labial Frenum Based on Morphology
Dental 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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Attachment of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Nepalese Children
Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2012 Objective: To determine the various types of maxillary labial frenum attachment in Nepalese children. Materials & Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted in a total of 198 children of age ranging from 1 to 14 years who visited Dental ...
Sumita Upadhyay, Neeta Ghimire
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Labial Frenum Attachment and Its Association With Oral Hygiene Status in Patients Reporting to a Local Tertiary Care Dental Hospital: [PDF]
Journal of University Medical & Dental CollegeBackground and Objective: The labial frenum plays an important role in providing attachment between the lip and the alveolar process and at the same time contributes significantly to the maintenance of proper oral hygiene.
Ahmad Danyal, Maha Maqbool
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Morphology of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Chepang Community of Chitwan
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021 Background: Labial frenum is a fold of mucous membrane whose function is to attach lips and cheek to the alveolar mucosa, gingiva and underlying periosteum. The maxillary labial frenum has lot of variation in shape, size location. This study was aimed to
Rajib Chaulagain +2 more
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Timing of Treatment for Patients with Hypertrophic Maxillary Labial Frena [PDF]
Dentistry JournalBackground/Objectives: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a connective tissue structure attaching the upper lip to the maxillary alveolar process. Its morphology varies significantly among individuals and is often most prominent during early childhood.
Veronica Lexa Marr +3 more
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Median diastema: Prevalence, novel classification, and evidence-based investigation [PDF]
Journal of Orthodontic ScienceBACKGROUND: Maxillary midline diastema (MMD) is a gap between the maxillary central incisors, posing cosmetic and psychosocial concerns for most patients. MMD results from multifactorial causes, including labial frenum, microdontia, genetics, and various
Mohammad Khursheed Alam +8 more
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