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Thermal welding frenotomy on neglected tongue tie: a case report

open access: yesJKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond surgery: Pre- and post-operative care in children with ankyloglossia. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Paediatr Dent
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.
europepmc   +2 more sources

An Insight into the Frenum

open access: yesRGUHS Journal of Dental Sciences
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and position of mandibular incisive canal, anterior loop of the mandibular canal and lingual foramen using cone beam computed tomography

open access: yesJournal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2020
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

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Anquiloglossia e alterações na fala: revisão integrativa da literatura [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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
core   +1 more source

Moving an incisor across the midline: A treatment alternative in an adolescent patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +1 more source

Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER): Benign Infant Acid Reflux or just Plain Aerophagia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +2 more sources

Tracing the evolution of root coverage: Clinical milestones leading to a minimally invasive era

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: A novel de novo deletion mutation of DYRK1A is associated with intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 7

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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