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The Influence of Diode Laser (810–980) Nm in Treatment of the Labial Frenum in Jaws: Clinical Study

Endodontics Today
INTRODUCTION. Midline diastema, gingival recession, and functional and aesthetic issues are possible outcomes of a high labial frenum. Although the traditional scalpel frenotomy is still effective, it is often characterized by intraoperative bleeding ...
M. Y. Kadhim, S. S. Ahmed, H. H. Enezei
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Optimizing Esthetics in Maxillary Anterior Periradicular Surgery: A Case Report on Vestibular Incision. [PDF]

Case Rep Dent
Background Persistent periapical infections may necessitate surgical intervention when nonsurgical endodontic treatment fails. Conventional surgical approaches in the maxillary anterior region often lead to visible scarring and prolonged healing, compromising esthetic outcomes.
Rathi M, Reddy SSP, Francis DL, Joshi U.
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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.
Wahyu Putri, Sri, Sigit Nardiatmo, SP, Endang, Sherly, Adam Mardiana, Andi, Irawaty Djais, Arni, Arni Irawaty Djais, Andi Adam Mardiana, Sherly Endang, Sri Wahyu Putri, SP Sigit Nardiatmo   +9 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.
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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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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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The Role of the Maxillary Labial Frenectomy in Closure of the Midline Diastema: A Review and Management Recommendations [PDF]

, 2023
A maxillary midline diastema is often seen in childhood as part of physiological development, but those persisting after the establishment of the permanent dentition may be a functional and aesthetic concern for which patients seek treatment.
Ashley, P, Parekh, S, Nurse, J, DeSeta, M, Noar, J   +4 more
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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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Triple Maxillary Labial Frenal Attachment: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Labial frenum is a dynamic, often variable structure which is subject to variation in shape, size and position during the stages of growth and development. The maxillary labial frenum gives support to the upper lip and any discrepancy can lead to various
Priyadarshini Subramaniam Kedarnath, S Jeelani, P Arulraj, M Senthil Kumaran, M Sivagami   +4 more
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