, 2017 Background: Frenal attachments are folds of mucous membrane enclosed with muscle fibers that attach the lips to the alveolar mucosa and underlying periosteum. They mostly go unnoticed by the dentist during the oral examination of the patient. Objectives:
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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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Maxillary labial frenum types in children and effects on the oral cavity: a cross-sectional study
ADO Klinik Bilimler DergisiAim:This study aimed to evaluate the labial frenum types and effects on diastema, caries, and gingival health in children. Materials and Methods:The study included 500 children(50.2% girls, 49.8% boys) aged 3-14 years.
Taibe Tokgöz Kaplan +1 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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Z-Plasty - An Aesthetic Surgery for Aberrant Labial Frenum- A Case Report
Acta Scientific Dental Scienecs, 2023 Harshita Verma +3 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 ...
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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 Department of Dhulikhel hospital for routine dental treatment.
Sumita Upadhyay, Neeta Ghimire
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Association between superior labial frenum and maxillary midline diastema — a systematic review
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Sandra Tadros +4 more
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