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Thermal welding frenotomy on neglected tongue tie: a case report
Introduction: Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is characterized by a small lingual frenum that often prevents the tongue from moving. It is a rare congenital mouth abnormality that might lead to functional problems such as improper swallowing ...
Rizka Fakhriani, Fadli Robby Amsriza
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Beyond surgery: Pre- and post-operative care in children with ankyloglossia. [PDF]
Abstract Background Surgical intervention for tongue‐tie, or ankyloglossia performed by paediatric dentists can alleviate symptoms and improve functional abilities in infants and children. Despite widespread practice, there are currently no established clinical guidelines or consistent approaches for pre‐ and post‐operative care of children.
Smart S, Grant H, Tseng RJ.
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The frenum is a fold of mucous membrane connecting the lips and cheeks to the gingiva periosteum and alveolar mucosa. It often contains muscle fibers.
Kharidhi Laxman Vandana +2 more
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Objective: Comprehensive knowledge about the anatomy of the surgical site is an important prerequisite for any surgical procedure. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, position and anatomical characteristics of mandibular incisive canal (MIC ...
Zahra Ghoncheh +2 more
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Tongue-tie in babies. Diagnosis and laser frenectomy. Case report
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) establishes that breast-feeding must be promoted, supported, and protected due to its benefits in maternal and child health and for the economic, environmental, family and community benefits it produces.
Graciela García-Righetti +1 more
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Anquiloglossia e alterações na fala: revisão integrativa da literatura [PDF]
Objective: To characterize the speech disorders resulting from ankyloglossia, through an integrative literature review. Methods and Procedures: Bibliographic survey carried out in February 2020, delimited language (English, Portuguese, Spanish) and age ...
Bitar, Mariangela Lopes +1 more
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Moving an incisor across the midline: A treatment alternative in an adolescent patient [PDF]
A 13-year-old sought treatment for a severely compromised maxillary left central incisor and an impacted fully developed left canine. Extraction of both teeth became necessary.
Bosio, Jose A +2 more
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Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER): Benign Infant Acid Reflux or just Plain Aerophagia? [PDF]
Physicians are often asked to diagnose and treat infants with clinical signs of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) symptoms and in extreme cases gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Kotlow, Lawrence
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Tracing the evolution of root coverage: Clinical milestones leading to a minimally invasive era
Abstract Over the past several decades, periodontal plastic surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation, particularly in the field of root coverage procedures. This review traces the historical evolution of surgical techniques, from the early use of pedicle flaps and free gingival grafts (FGGs) to the development of bilaminar approaches ...
Lorenzo Tavelli +6 more
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BackgroundIntellectual developmental disorder 7 (also named DYRK1A syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disease. The main clinical features of DYRK1A syndrome include intellectual disability, microcephaly, and developmental delay.
Cong Zhou +13 more
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