Collagen Membrane: A Viable Option for Oral Soft Tissue Defects-A Case Series. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Timely intervention during the predysplastic or dysplastic stages of red and white lesions is crucial for preventing their progression to oral carcinoma. Following surgical removal, a soft tissue deficit area is created. Surgical excision of these lesions often leads to a mucosal defect. These residual defects can be concealed with skin grafts,
Khanal N, Kattel B, Jaisani MR, Rai S.
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Evaluating diode laser and conventional scalpel techniques in maxillary labial frenectomy for patient perception, tissue healing, and clinical efficacy: six-month results of a randomized controlled study. [PDF]
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir BucalThis study aims to compare scalpel and diode laser techniques regarding patients’ perceptions, tissue healing, diastema, and periodontal clinical parameters in the treatment of abnormal labial frenum.
Tastan Eroglu Z +4 more
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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 DentistryObjective. 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 ...
Arjun Hari Rijal +4 more
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RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2023 Objective: The aim of the present literature review was to compile data on the frequency of morphological and attachment types of the upper and lower labial frenum in different populations and investigate the association between the attachment level of ...
Aline SANTOS +5 more
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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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Z Plasty – An Aesthetic Surgery for Aberrant Labial Frenum: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Aberrant labial frenum can cause central diastema, gingival recession and affect aesthetic appearance. Several techniques are available for removing the attachment of an abnormal frenulum.
Adam Mardiana, Andi +4 more
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Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023 Frenula of the oral cavity consist of the labial, buccal, or lingual frenum. They are folds of mucous membrane enclosing connective tissue. Clinically, an abnormal/aberrant frenum can pull the gingival margins causing recession, plaque accumulation ...
Moitri Ojha +3 more
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Evaluation of Association Between High Frenal Attachment and Severity of Midline Diastema [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: A "midline diastema" arises when there is a space of more than 0.5 millimeters between the proximal surfaces of two consecutive teeth. There is usually open space between the two central incisors.
Kumar M, Dr. Naveen, P S, Samyuktha
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Longitudinal changes of the insertion of the maxillary labial frenum in children and adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment. [PDF]
, 2023 INTRODUCTION This study aimed to evaluate potential vertical changes in the position of the maxillary labial frenum (MLF) insertion in growing children and to compare these changes to the vertical growth of the dentoalveolar process and lower facial ...
Antonarakis, Gregory S +4 more
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Journal 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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