Evaluation of the Lingual Frenulum in Newborns Using Two Protocols and Its Association With Breastfeeding [PDF]
Jornal De Pediatria, 2020 Objective: To characterize the lingual frenulum of full-term newborns using two different protocols and to assess the association of the lingual frenulum with breastfeeding.
Paulo Correia de Melo Junior +2 more
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C. Dubliniensis in an Immunocompetent Patient With Metal Lingual Frenulum Piercing [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2016 Candida spp. are opportunistic unicellular fungi, known to cause oral, vaginal, lung and occasionally systemic infections. Characteristically, they colonize the oral cavity, the mucosal surfaces of the cheek, palate, and tongue.
Gary Ventolini
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A frequent phenotype for paediatric sleep apnoea: short lingual frenulum [PDF]
ERJ Open Research, 2016 A short lingual frenulum has been associated with difficulties in sucking, swallowing and speech. The oral dysfunction induced by a short lingual frenulum can lead to oral-facial dysmorphosis, which decreases the size of upper airway support.
Christian Guilleminault +2 more
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Surgical Approach to Congenital Superficial Ranula Coexisting With Short Lingual Frenulum in Infant [PDF]
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022 [1] Background: Congenital superficial ranulas (CSR) are very uncommon entities in neonates, corresponding to 0.74% in contrast to lingual frenulum alterations ranging from 2.8 to 10.7%.
Grazyna Wyszyńska-Pawelec +2 more
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Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis: A case with accompanying short lingual frenulum
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016 Congenital nasal pyriform aperture stenosis (CNPAS) is a rare cause of nasal obstruction. We presented a case of CNPAS with accompanying short lingual frenulum.
Ehsan Amini +3 more
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Surface Electromyographic Analysis of the Suprahyoid Muscles in Infants Based on Lingual Frenulum Attachment During Breastfeeding [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Muscle electrical activity analysis can aid in the identification of oral motor dysfunctions, such as those resulting from an altered lingual frenulum, which consequently impairs feeding.
Maria Alves Barbosa +2 more
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Double lingual frenulum: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020 Background The lingual frenulum is a mucous membrane fold found underneath the tongue. It helps the tongue to perform its function. There are few anomalies that can affect the lingual frenulum, such as ankyloglossia and absence of the lingual frenulum ...
Reham O. Filfilan, Soulafa A. Almazrooa
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Brazilian Academy of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology Task Force – lingual frenulum disorders in childhood – evidence-based recommendations [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjective: To provide evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment of functional impact, and management of altered lingual frenulum in children.
Juliana Alves de Sousa Caixeta +11 more
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Assessment of Lingual Frenulum Lengths in Skeletal Malocclusion [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: The orofacial musculature plays a pivotal role in maintaining a balance in positioning of the teeth and any imbalance which occurs in this, results in malocclusion.
Swarna Meenakshi, Nithya Jagannathan
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Oral Manifestations of Non Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Oral DisABSTRACT Background Ehlers–Danlos syndromes are rare hereditary connective tissue disorders; however, their oral manifestations remain poorly characterized in molecularly confirmed individuals. The aim of this study was to describe the oral phenotype of patients with non‐vascular Ehlers‐Danlos syndromes compared to healthy controls.
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