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Morphology of the tongue and characteristics of lingual papillae in Cuniculus paca (Rodentia: Cuniculidae)

open access: yesBiotemas, 2013
This paper describes the morphology of the tongue, its extrinsic muscles, and the characteristics of lingual papillae in Cuniculus paca. We used fifteen specimens from the Wild Animals Sector of Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).
André Luiz Quagliatto Santos   +7 more
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Reduced Need of Infiltration Anesthesia Accompanied With Other Positive Outcomes in Diode Laser Application for Frenectomy in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: The abnormal maxillary labial frenum is common in children during the primary or mixed dentition stage. A conventional surgery for this abnormality usually requires infiltration anesthesia which leads to fear in children and consequent ...
Chu, Dinh-Toi   +6 more
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A closer look at ankyloglossia in children—A case series

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
Ankyloglossia, often known as tongue-tie, is characterized by a small lingual frenum that obstructs normal tongue movement. It is a rare congenital oral abnormality. The most significant clinical symptom of movement restriction is evaluated clinically by
Krishna P. Vellore   +6 more
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Use Of Co2 Laser In Lingual And Labial Frenectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ankiloglossia or frenum lingual alteration leads to important tongue dysfunction, which, besides discomfort and pain during function, is generally responsible for the difficulty to express specific phonemes.
Baldin Diva Helena   +4 more
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Vertical Distance Between the Lingual Frenum and Incisal Edge of Mandibular Incisors: An Aid to Establish Mandibular Occlusal Plane

open access: yesJournal of Nepalese Prosthodontic Society
Introduction: This study evaluated the reliability of measuring the distance between the anterior attachment of the lingual frenum and the incisal edges of the mandibular incisors, on casts, to be utilized as a preextraction record for determining the vertical position of the mandibular incisors in complete denture patients.
MK Rajbanshi   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Laser Surgery of Soft Tissue in Orthodontics: Review of the Clinical Trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction:  Recently, a wide variety of procedures have been done by laser application in Orthodontics. Apart from the mentioned range of various treatments, laser has become a tool for many soft tissue surgeries as an alternative to conventional ...
Matini, Negin Sadat, Seifi, Massoud
core   +1 more source

High Power Laser and Photobiomodulation in Oral Surgery: Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: The labial frenum is a fold of mucous membrane that attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. In some cases, its presence can cause a midline diastema, periodontal diseases related to
Araújo, Erika Michele dos Santos   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Comprehensive Review from a Pediatric Dentist’s Perspective

open access: yesCurrent Research in Dental Sciences
Sleep is an important physiologic process that undergoes significant changes through the various developmental stages from early childhood through adulthood.
Selvakumar Haridoss   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ankyloglossia: Diagnosis, Challenges, the Role of Frenotomy in Treatment – A Comprehensive Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes
Introduction  Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition where a shortened sublingual frenulum restricts tongue movement, leading to breastfeeding challenges like nipple pain, poor latch, insufficient milk transfer, low infant weight gain and ...
Barska-Kobylińska, Hanna   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Five year follow-up of non-invasive treatment for self-inflicted oral trauma in a child with cerebral palsy

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Estomatología, 2019
Introduction: Cerebral palsy involves loss or impairment of motor function attributed to non-progressive disturbances occurring in the developing fetal or infant brain.
Florense Gabriela Silva   +5 more
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