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Applied Sciences, 2020 Background: Ankyloglossia is an anatomical alteration of the frenulum length, volume, compactness, and insertion. It can lead to alterations in the ability to swallow and chewing, and dysfunctional coordination amongst cranio-facial muscles; these ...
Gian Luca Sfasciotti +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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Revista CEFAC, 2008 OBJETIVO: comparar a classificação e a conduta dos profissionais das áreas de fonoaudiologia, odontologia e otorrinolaringologia quanto ao frênulo de língua.
Suellen Ferro de Brito +4 more
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How to Treat a Tongue-tie: An Evidence-based Algorithm of Care
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, is characterized by a short or thickened lingual frenulum; this can be associated with impaired breastfeeding, speech, and dentofacial growth.
Rohil Shekher, MD +6 more
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Reliability of the Hazelbaker Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function [PDF]
International Breastfeeding Journal, 2006 Abstract Background About 3% of infants are born with a tongue-tie which may lead to breastfeeding problems such as ineffective latch, painful attachment or poor weight gain. The Hazelbaker Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function (HATLFF) has been developed to give a quantitative assessment of the tongue-tie and
Amir, Lisa Helen. +2 more
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Correlation study between ankyloglossia and mandibular development and lower anterior crowding [PDF]
口腔疾病防治Objective To study the association between ankyloglossia and sagittal mandibular development impairment as well as lower anterior dental crowding, providing a reference for clinical practice.
CHEN Hongji, TU Chunhua, MO Zhenfei, SONG Juan
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Lingual Frenulum Protocol with scores for infants
International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, 2012 An experimental protocol model for frenulum evaluation was first designed, and administered to ten infants in 2010. After obtaining the data and statistical analysis, the protocol was re-designed and administered to 100 infants. The aim of this study is to present an efficient and effective lingual frenulum protocol with scores for infants.
Roberta Lopes de Castro, Martinelli +2 more
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Revista CEFAC, 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 ...
Margaret Cross Silva +3 more
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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Ankyloglossia is a functional term describing limitations of motor activity of the tongue due to the embryological malformation of the lingual frenulum. The lingual frenulum has a complex, three-dimensional structure, it is not
Jakub Bargiel +6 more
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Prevalence of ankyloglossia and factors that impact on exclusive breastfeeding in neonates
Revista CEFAC, 2022 Objective: to determine the prevalence of ankyloglossia in neonates and verify factors that interfere with exclusive breastfeeding and cause difficulties in breastfeeding.
Sílvia Vilarinho +3 more
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