Histological Characteristics of Altered Human Lingual Frenulum
International Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health, 2014 Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the histological characteristics of altered human lingual frenulum. Materials and Methods: Between March and July, 2011, 50 children between 6 months and 4 years of age were assessed by a Speech Language Pathologist in a Public Health Care Service in Brotas – Sao Paulo, Brazil. The lingual frenulum evaluation
Roberta Lopes De Castro Martinelli +2 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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Lingual frenulum and malocclusion: An overlooked tissue or a minor issue
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2015 Context: Tongue-tie (more formally known as ankyloglossia) is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum, which may restrict mobility of the tongue tip impairing its ability to fulfill its functions.
Anna Cecilia Vaz, Pavithra M Bai
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Prevalence of Ankyloglossia in Portuguese Newborns and Its Effect on Exclusive Breastfeeding and Maternal Nipple Pain During Postpartum Hospitalization [PDF]
Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical PracticeObjectives: To evaluate the association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding outcomes, particularly exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and maternal nipple pain during the immediate postpartum period and to estimate the prevalence of ankyloglossia in a ...
J. Morgado Dias, DDS +4 more
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Short Lingual Frenulum as a Risk Factor for Cerebral Vasculopathies
European Journal of Medical and Health Research, 2023 Introduction: Tongue is the first functioning organ in the embryonic era. Its developmental alterations can result in malfunctions with damage in distant districts. Craniocervical anatomy suggests that tongue dysfunction may be involved in the damage to the arteriovenous encephalic flow.
Ferrante, Antonio, Crotti, Roberto M
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Understanding the Lingual Frenulum: Histological Structure, Tissue Composition, and Implications for Tongue Tie Surgery. [PDF]
Int J Otolaryngol, 2020 Lingual frenotomy has become an increasingly common surgical procedure, performed for a broad range of indications from birth through adulthood. This study utilizes histology to define the structure and tissue composition of the lingual frenulum and ...
Mills N +3 more
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Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery, 2019 Observations: A short lingual frenulum and a lack of tone of the lingual and supra-hyoidal muscles could influence a OSA in a teenager, refractory to conventional treatment.
Bertrand Manfredi, Alexandre Berquet
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Revista CEFAC, 2013 OBJETIVO: verificar quais características do frênulo da língua influenciam nas funções de sucção e deglutição em bebês nascidos a termo, com a finalidade de propor adequações no protocolo proposto por Martinelli et al (2012).
Roberta Lopes de Castro Martinelli +2 more
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HISTOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF THE LINGUAL FRENULUM IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOGLOSSIA [PDF]
Česká stomatologie a praktické zubní lékařství, 2022 S Hilbertová +3 more
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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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