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A MODERN CONCEPT OF SHORT LINGUAL FRENULUM: FROM DEFINITION TO TREATMENT – REVIEW ARTICLE
Slovenska pediatrija, 2022 Many authors cite the importance of interdisciplinary treatment of the short lingual frenulum and the role of the physician as who decides on the possible need for surgery. This article aims to collect current knowledge about the lingual frenulum. Papers
Nikol Krizmančič, Jasmin Podveršič
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Lingual frenuloplasty for ankyloglossia in children: A case series
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2021 Tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal tissue, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities.
Tanu Rajain +3 more
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Is ankyloglossia associated with obstructive sleep apnea?
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Objectives: To investigate the evidence on the association between ankyloglossia and obstructive sleep apnea. Methods: An integrative literature review was carried out in the databases.
Marieli Timpani Bussi +10 more
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Brazilian Journal of Development, 2021 Objetivo: E mostrar por meio de uma revisao de literatura, as alteracoes pos-operatorias em pacientes submetidos ao procedimento de frenectomia lingual. Revisao Bibliografica: A anquiloglossia e/ou lingua presa e uma alteracao assintomatica que acomete a prega lingual, caracteriza-se pela insercao do frenulo e/ou freio lingual na regiao do dorso da ...
Rubem Mello Neto +3 more
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Effect of Lingual Frenotomy on Tongue and Lip Rest Position: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction The tongue plays an important role in the development of craniofacial structures. At rest, the light and constant pressure of the tongue against the hard palate, counterbalanced by the pressure provided by proper lip sealing, serves as a ...
Roberta Lopes Castro Martinelli +3 more
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Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Review
Children, 2023 Aim: The aim of this narrative review is to analyze and compare the current scientific evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic lingual frenulum in preschool and school-age children.
Alessandro Frezza +5 more
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Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Mandibular Labial Gingival Recession in Patients With Lingual Orthodontic Retainers: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Orthod Craniofac ResABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the prevalence and contributing factors of mandibular labial gingival recession in patients with fixed lingual orthodontic retainers. Methods This cross‐sectional study involved 83 post‐orthodontic patients with fixed lingual retainers.
Tsiavaki C +5 more
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A 6-Year Follow-Up Treatment of a Complication Following Frenectomy: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Suboptimal incision lines and a bone dehiscence exposure complicated the surgical outcome following a mandibular frenectomy in a previously orthodontically treated patient. The case report describes the surgical intervention used to treat the complication and documents the long‐term stability of periodontal health, complete root coverage, and ...
Sørensen K, Lind KH, Berg E, Leknes KN.
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Atmospheric Plasma Lingual Frenectomy Followed by Post Operative Tongue Exercises: A Case Series
Children, 2023 The lingual frenulum is a submucosal component significantly involved in the mobility of the tongue. In the case of short lingual frenulum, different surgical approaches have been proposed.
Antonio Scarano +5 more
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Multidisciplinary management of ankyloglossia in childhood. Treatment of 101 cases. A protocol [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Partial ankyloglossia is a limitation which restricts the possibility of protrusion and elevation of the tip of the tongue due to the shortness of either the lingual frenulum or the genioglossus muscles or both.
Ferrés Amat, Elvira +5 more
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