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Correlation study between ankyloglossia and mandibular development and lower anterior crowding [PDF]
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
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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Orofacial muscles activity in children with swallowing dysfunction and removable functional appliances [PDF]
Swallowing dysfunction is a frequent disorder among children and refers to an altered tongue posture and abnormal tongue movement during swallowing. Removable functional appliance is one of the treatments applied by dentistry to correct this disorder ...
Giustino, Valerio +5 more
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Terapi Bedah Frenektomi Pada Ankyloglossia: Laporan Kasus [PDF]
Frenectomy is a surgical procedure to remove or eliminate the frenulum, either the labial, buccal, or lingual frenulum. An abnormality of the thickened and tight lingual frenulum of the tongue that results in limitation of tongue movement is called ...
Anwar, Risyandi, Arnov, Steffi Triany
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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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Diagnostic and clinical procedures of a patient with oral-facial-digital type II syndrome: a case report [PDF]
The oral-facial-digital syndromes (OFD) are part of a great number of genetic disorders. They are classified in categories based on characteristic abnormalities, including OFD type I (Papillon-Leage and Psaume syndrome) and OFD type II ...
Cruz, Roberval de Almeida +3 more
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Prevalence of ankyloglossia and factors that impact on exclusive breastfeeding in neonates
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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An efficient lingual frenulum protocol with scores is presented. From a specific lingual frenulum evaluation used until 2004, a new protocol was designed. Ten speech language pathologists experienced in orofacial myology used the new protocol with different groups of subjects. 1235 subjects were evaluated during 3 years.
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Ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue-tie, is the most common disorder of tongue morphology characterized by aberrant attachment of the lingual frenum.
Iwona Murias +6 more
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Ankyloglossia: Surgical management and functional rehabilitation of tongue
Ankyloglossia or “tongue-tie” is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short, thick, fibrosed lingual frenulum which may cause restriction in function of tongue including limitation in tongue movement.
Shadab Khan +2 more
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