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Labial Frenectomy: Current Clinical Practice Among a Sample of Oral Surgeons and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in the United Kingdom

Oral Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to obtain the views of oral surgeons (OS) and oral and maxillofacial surgeons (OMFS) in the United Kingdom on labial frenectomies regarding their indication, timing and preferred surgical techniques. Materials and Methods This was a cross‐sectional, questionnaire‐based study.
Dawn Anne Yip Xinying, Caroline Marron, Adam Hasan, John HyunBaek Ahn   +3 more
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Lingual and Maxillary Labial Frenuloplasty with Myofunctional Therapy as a Treatment for Mouth Breathing and Snoring

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2019
Chronic mouth breathing may adversely affect craniofacial development in children and may result in anatomical changes that directly impact the stability and collapsibility of the upper airway during sleep.
Chirag Govardhan, Janine Murdock, Leyli Norouz-Knutsen, Sanda Valcu-Pinkerton, Soroush Zaghi   +4 more
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Z Plasty – An Aesthetic Surgery for Aberrant Labial Frenum: A Case Report

, 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.
Wahyu Putri, Sri, Sigit Nardiatmo, SP, Endang, Sherly, Adam Mardiana, Andi, Irawaty Djais, Arni   +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, Deepika Pawar Chandrashekara Rao, Pratibha Shashikumar, J T Madhushree   +3 more
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Using the diode laser in the lower labial frenum removal. [PDF]

Oral Implantol (Rome), 2012
Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the advantages of the use of diode laser to removal inferior labial frenum. Methods: The treatment with the diode laser was proposed to a female patient of 32 years old in good general health having an ...
Gargari M, Autili N, Petrone A, Prete V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence and Variations of Maxillary Labial Frenal Attachment among the Patients in a Tertiary Health Care Center: An Analytical Cross-sectional Study

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2023
Introduction A high frenal attachment can cause diastema, distend the gingival sulcus, increasing plaque accumulation, gingival recession, bone loss, poor lip mobility while smiling and speaking, along with speech and esthetic issues.
Rebicca Ranjit, Soni Bista, Suraksha Subedi, Pratik Manandhar, Narayan Sharma Lamichhane   +4 more
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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, Antonarakis, Gregory, Schuepbach, Ian, Vento Bosch, Cristina, Vento, Cristina, Kiliaridis, Stavros, Denes, Balazs J, Denes, Balazs Jozsef   +7 more
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Cerebral Palsy and Ankyloglossia: Improved Sleep, Speech, Swallowing, and Breathing After Tongue-Tie Release: A Case Series. [PDF]

Spec Care Dentist
ABSTRACT Aims To assess the impact of tongue‐tie (ankyloglossia) and lip‐tie release on functional outcomes in pediatric patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and explore the role of oral restrictions in hindering therapy progress. Methods Four female patients with CP, aged 10 months, 3 years, 6 years, and 7 years, underwent tongue‐tie release with ...
Baxter R, Merkel-Walsh R.
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Frenal attachment and its association with oral hygiene status among adolescents in Dakshina Kannada population: A cross-sectional study

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, Praveen Bali, Aftab Nawab, Neel Hiremath, Jayesh Jain, Dhanraj Kalaivanan   +5 more
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Surgical Treatment of Heavy Mandibular Labial Frenum in Pre-school Childwith a History of Syndactyly Suregery : a Case Report [PDF]

, 2013
The lower labial frenum attached to the free gingival margin can promote local tension, resulting in tissue ischemia, promoting the development of gingival recession, as well as complicating oral hygiene, resulting in chronic inflammation.
정의원, 송제선
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