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Double lingual frenulum: a case report
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
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A Study on the Genetic Inheritance of Ankyloglossia Based on Pedigree Analysis [PDF]
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
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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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The effects of lingual frenotomy on breastfeeding: an integrative review
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
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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]
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
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Tongue-tie, from embriology to treatment: a literature review
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
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Protocolo de avaliação do frênulo da língua Tongue frenulum evaluation protocol
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
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Effect of Lingual Frenotomy on Tongue and Lip Rest Position: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
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
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Human Saliva: A study of the rate of flow and viscosity and its relationship to dental caries [PDF]
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis ...
McDonald, Ralph E.
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