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Assessment of Lingual Frenulum Lengths in Skeletal Malocclusion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: The orofacial musculature plays a pivotal role in maintaining a balance in positioning of the teeth and any imbalance which occurs in this, results in malocclusion.
Swarna Meenakshi, Nithya Jagannathan
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Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2023
Frenula of the oral cavity consist of the labial, buccal, or lingual frenum. They are folds of mucous membrane enclosing connective tissue. Clinically, an abnormal/aberrant frenum can pull the gingival margins causing recession, plaque accumulation ...
Moitri Ojha   +3 more
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An In-Vivo Correlation Analysis of the Distance Between Lingual Frenal Attachment and Mandibular Incisal Edge Position as an Aid in Establishing Mandibular Occlusal Plane in South Indian Population [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Statement of problem: The aim of the study is to find the reliability in measuring the distance between the anterior attachment of the lingual frenum and the incisal edge of the mandibular central incisor on casts to be used as a preextraction record.
BALASUBRAMANIAN. R   +2 more
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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