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RGUHS Journal of Dental SciencesThe frenum is a fold of mucous membrane connecting the lips and cheeks to the gingiva periosteum and alveolar mucosa. It often contains muscle fibers.
Kharidhi Laxman Vandana +2 more
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Morphology of Maxillary Frenum and Correlation to Diastema in Children with Primary, Mixed, and Permanent Dentition [PDF]
Journal of South Asian Association of Pediatric DentistryContext: The labial frenum is subject to change with growing age and physical development. It is thought to be a contributing factor to maxillary diastema.
Anshula N Deshpande +5 more
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Laser Gingivectomy in a Patient Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Case Report
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023 The benefits of using a laser in soft tissue treatment include less oedema, reduced inflammation, and quicker recovery. Nowadays, soft-tissue interventions, including periodontal recontouring, operculectomy, or frenectomy, are possible thanks to the ...
Nauman Rauf Khan +3 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.
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Gingival recession associated with Orthodontic treatment and root coverage [PDF]
, 2010 Many patients seek to pursue orthodontic treatment for esthetic improvement. These patients present with mal- alignment of the anterior teeth.
Aydin, Tugba, Dilsiz, Alparslan
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Lingual frenulum alteration and chewing interference [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: verificar se indivíduos com alteração do frênulo da língua apresentam alteração na mobilidade da língua e na mastigação. MÉTODOS: a casuística desta pesquisa foi composta por dois grupos, um alvo e outro controle, cada um deles com 10 ...
COSTA, Maria Lúcia Venceslau Carvalho Martins da +3 more
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Perio-Aesthetic Treatment With Frenectomy and Crown Lengthening: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2022 Background: High frenum attachment has a detrimental effect on periodontal tissue and esthetics. High adhesion to the frenulum can lead to gingivitis and central diastema, which are indications for frenectomy.
Pramesti Lastianny, Sri, Yusuf, Muhammad
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Mind the Gap Familial Maxillary Midline Diastema and High Labial Frenum Attachment
Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case StudiesIn day today life clinicians can come across various dental malocclusions in human beings. Maxillary midline diastema is one among those and when this condition occurs it causes aesthetic impairment requiring orthodontic treatment in order to close the ...
Nagaveni Nb
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Masking of midline diastema-a smokescreen approach
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019 Midline diastema is a common esthetic problem in both mixed and permanent dentition. Many innovative therapies vary from restorative procedures such as composite build-up to surgery (frenectomy), and orthodontic corrections are also available.
Yamini Rajachandrasekaran +1 more
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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2023 The process of removing a frenulum is one of the specialties of cosmetic dentistry. Inside the mouth there are two tissues known as the frenulum. This tissue includes both the teeth and the gums.
Issa Saad +14 more
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