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ADIEU TO TONGUE TIE. LINGUAL FRENECTOMY: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF PHARMACY, 2013
A Frenum is a fold of mucous membrane, usually with enclosed muscle fibers, that attaches the lips and cheeks to the alveolar mucosa and/or mucosa and underlying periosteum. Tongue tie or ankyloglossia is a developmental anomaly of the tongue characterized by an abnormally short, thick lingual frenum resulting in limitation of tongue movement.
Rizwan Sanadi   +2 more
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Two Cases of Diabetes Insipidus in Lactating Parents With Low Milk Supply Whose Infants Showed Growth‐Faltering: Was Diabetes Insipidus a Possible Cause?

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a disorder of the hypothalamic‐pituitary axis resulting in abnormal sodium (Na) balance, dilute urine, and hypertonic dehydration. DI may impact lactation by impacting hormones necessary for lactation maintenance or through DI‐related alterations in pituitary function and Na metabolism. Two lactating mothers with DI presented
Erica Nicasio   +4 more
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Oral functional improvements in lingual hypomobility: a systematic review of surgical, myofunctional, and combined therapies [PDF]

open access: yesExploration of Medicine
Background: Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition characterized by restricted tongue mobility, which may influence oral functions such as speech, swallowing, and oral motor coordination. This systematic review aimed to evaluate oral functional outcomes
Angelo Michele Inchingolo   +9 more
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Cerebral Palsy and Ankyloglossia: Improved Sleep, Speech, Swallowing, and Breathing After Tongue‐Tie Release: A Case Series

open access: yesSpecial Care in Dentistry, Volume 45, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
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 ...
Richard Baxter, Robyn Merkel‐Walsh
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond surgery: Pre‐ and post‐operative care in children with ankyloglossia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 318-338, March 2025.
Abstract Background Surgical intervention for tongue‐tie, or ankyloglossia performed by paediatric dentists can alleviate symptoms and improve functional abilities in infants and children. Despite widespread practice, there are currently no established clinical guidelines or consistent approaches for pre‐ and post‐operative care of children.
Sharon Smart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FRENECTOMIA LINGUAL EM BEBÊ: RELATO DE CASO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: The lingual frenulum is composed of connective tissue rich in collagen, elastic and muscle fibers, blood vessels and fat cells, covered by stratified squamous epithelium, but when it occurs in the anteroposterior part of the gingival line ...
Silva, Palloma Inácio   +3 more
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FRENECTOMIA LINGUAL NA PEDIATRIA

open access: yes, 2023
Lingual frenectomy is a surgical procedure that consists of removing the lingual frenulum, which is a small fold of tissue located on the underside of the tongue. This surgery may be indicated in cases where the lingual frenulum is too short or too thick,
Thais Neves Oliveira   +1 more
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Anatomic and functional aspects of the tongue after frenectomy in twin : clinical cases report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objetivo: Relatar dois casos clínicos de alteração de frê-nulo lingual em gemelares, com 10 anos de idade, ambas do sexo feminino, avaliadas nos aspectos anatômicos e funcionais da língua antes e 15 dias após a frenectomia. Relato de casos: Inicialmente,
Rinaldi, Gabriela   +4 more
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The buccal frenum: Trends in diagnosis and indications for treatment of buccal‐ties among 466 healthcare professionals

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 369-379, February 2024.
Abstract Background The buccal frenum is connective tissue that adheres the mucosa of the cheek to the alveolar process. When restricted, this condition is commonly known as a buccal‐ or cheek‐tie. Restrictive buccal frena are often treated during tongue‐ and lip‐tie procedures, yet widely accepted classification, diagnostic and treatment guidelines ...
Richard Baxter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of the modified‐Distraction‐Short‐Scale and Verbal‐Numeric‐Anxiety‐Fear‐Rating‐Scale for children in a preoperative setting

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 121-129, February 2024.
Abstract Background The perioperative period can be stressful for children and families. Minimizing child distress and investigating the quality of anesthetic care is important. There is a paucity of assessment tools available to assess perioperative anxiety in children.
Marie Proczkowska, Elisabeth Ericsson
wiley   +1 more source

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