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Lingual Frenulum Protocol With Scores for Infants

, 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.
Irene Marachesan, Roberta Martinelli, Giedre Berretin-Felix   +2 more
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Combining the tunneled coronally advanced flap (TCAF) with internal frenectomy–vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access (IF‐VISTA) for the treatment of mandibular anterior gingival recessions: A technique report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Gingival recession (GR) defects in the mandibular anterior region represent a particularly challenging scenario in periodontal plastic surgery, owing to a thin soft tissue phenotype, minimal keratinized tissue, limited vestibular depth, and the frequent presence of a prominent labial frenum.
Maria das Graças Cruz Najar, Lorenzo Tavelli, Vanessa Frazao Cury, Shayan Barootchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue and Glottis Morphology of Cathartes aura and the Secret of Its Functional Adaptation

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cathartes aura, commonly known as the Turkey vulture, is a scavenger bird belonging to the family Cathartidae that is widely distributed throughout the Americas and classified as a New World vulture. Its diet primarily consists of small‐sized carcasses, predominantly of wild animals.
Jean Caio Figueiredo de Almeida, Max Alex Santos Ferreira, Elane Guerreiro Giese, Alanna do Socorro Lima da Silva, Ana Rita de Lima, Érika Branco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Lingual Frenulum Protocol for Infants

, 2016
Introduction: In Brazil, the law 13.002/2014 states that all newborns in the country must undergo lingual frenulum assessment before hospital discharge. Objective: To validate the Lingual Frenulum Protocol for Infants.
Giédre Berretin-Felix, Reinaldo Gusmão, Heitor Honório, José Lauris, Roberta Martinelli, Irene Marchesan   +5 more
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Labial ankyloglossia: A rare case report

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016
Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is the congenital short thick lingual frenulum resulting in reduced mobility of the tongue. It limits the possibilities of the extension such as the protrusion and elevation of the tip of the tongue due to either the short of ...
Rakesh Namdeo Bahadure, Eesha Jain, Parul Singh, Rameshkumar Pandey, Rakeshkumar Chuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Independence Related to Oral Hygiene and Periodontal Status in Patients With Down Syndrome

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to investigate the relationship between functional independence, oral hygiene habits and periodontal status in patients with Down syndrome (DS). Methods A cross‐sectional observational study was conducted with 49 patients with Down Syndrome. Sociodemographic data, oral hygiene habits and functional independence were
Joana Albuquerque Bastos de Sousa, Kátia Maria Martins Veloso, Monique Maria Melo Mouchrek, Mayra Moura Franco, Cecilia Claudia Costa Ribeiro, Vandilson Pinheiro Rodrigues, Bruno Braga Benatti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANKYLOGLOSSIA AND BREASTFEEDING PROBLEMS

Slovenska pediatrija, 2022
Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is a congenital oral anomaly characterised by a short lingual frenulum, which may restrict tongue mobility and therefore cause breastfeeding problems.
Andreja Valcl
doaj   +1 more source

Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Feeding and Swallowing in Children From Four to 12 Years: What Does the Evidence Show? A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) for improving feeding and swallowing outcomes in children aged 4–12 years. Searches of four databases identified 17 studies, all reporting positive feeding and/or swallowing outcomes, including improved eating and swallowing skills, orofacial muscle function and
Danielle Carey, Robyn Merkel‐Walsh, Phoebe Burrage, Melissa Hadlow, Ghidaa Hasan A. Alrehaily, Raymond J. Tseng, Sharon Smart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of lingual oscillometric and invasive blood pressure measurement in dogs under general anaesthesia

Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 11, Page 1082-1090, November 2026.
Objectives The objective of the study was to evaluate agreement between tongue‐based oscillometric and invasive arterial blood pressure in anaesthetised dogs, assess performance against American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/European Society of Hypertension/International ...
C. Kyle, J. Deutsch
wiley   +1 more source

Macroscopic, Histological and Ultrastructural Features of the Tongue of the Anatolian Wild Boar (Sus scrofa libycus)

Microscopy Research and Technique, Volume 89, Issue 10, Page 1244-1255, October 2026.
Integrated macroscopic, histological, and ultrastructural analyses revealed five distinct lingual papillae types (filiform, fungiform, conical, foliate, and vallate) in the Anatolian wild boar (Sus scrofa libycus). Mechanical papillae showed marked structural specialization, while gustatory papillae exhibited region‐specific distribution of taste buds.
Fatma Işbilir, Banu Kandil, Muhammed Zahid Atli, İhsan Işbilir, Barış Can Güzel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source