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Double lingual frenulum: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background The lingual frenulum is a mucous membrane fold found underneath the tongue. It helps the tongue to perform its function. There are few anomalies that can affect the lingual frenulum, such as ankyloglossia and absence of the lingual frenulum ...
Reham O. Filfilan, Soulafa A. Almazrooa
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on the Genetic Inheritance of Ankyloglossia Based on Pedigree Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
BackgroundAnkyloglossia or tongue-tie is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenum. Its prevalence in the newborn population is approximately 4%.
Soo-Hyung Han   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Efficacy of Various Laser Wavelengths in the Surgical Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Systematic Review

open access: yesLife, 2022
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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The effects of lingual frenotomy on breastfeeding: an integrative review

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2021
Purpose: to investigate what effects lingual frenotomy has on breastfeeding. Methods: based on the research question - “Is there a relationship between the improvement in breastfeeding and the lingual frenotomy?” -, a bibliographical survey was carried ...
Hellen Kalina Medeiros Porto de Souza Santos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intervención logopédica posoperatoria del frenillo lingual en niños, adolescentes y adultos. Revisión integradora de literatura

open access: yesRevista de Investigación en Logopedia, 2022
En los últimos años ha existido un aumento significativo en el diagnóstico de la anquiloglosia, las cirugías del frenillo lingual y las publicaciones científicas.
Felipe Inostroza-Allende   +3 more
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Frenectomy: Management By Electrosurgery - A Report Of Two Cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The frenum is defined as a mucous membrane fold which attaches the lip and the cheek to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum. The frenum may hamper the gingival health if it is attached too closely to the gingival margin.
Dias, Clarence, Kamat, Shrish Vallabh
core   +2 more sources

Tongue-tie, from embriology to treatment: a literature review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2015
The aim of this review is to create a complete analysis about tongue-tie (or short lingual frenum or ankyloglossia) according to the most important works published in literature.
Maria Dezio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protocolo de avaliação do frênulo da língua Tongue frenulum evaluation protocol

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2010
OBJETIVO: apresentar um protocolo de frênulo da língua com escores. MÉTODOS: a partir de uma avaliação específica de frênulo lingual utilizada até 2004, foi elaborado um novo protocolo contendo anamnese e exame mais específico.
Irene Queiroz Marchesan
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Lingual Frenotomy on Tongue and Lip Rest Position: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction The tongue plays an important role in the development of craniofacial structures. At rest, the light and constant pressure of the tongue against the hard palate, counterbalanced by the pressure provided by proper lip sealing, serves as a ...
Roberta Lopes Castro Martinelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Saliva: A study of the rate of flow and viscosity and its relationship to dental caries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1950
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis ...
McDonald, Ralph E.
core   +1 more source

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