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Case Report: Simple Triple of the Median Maxillary Labial Frenum [PDF]

Case Reports in Dentistry
The median maxillary labial frenum (MMLF) is an anatomical structure composed of mucous membrane and connective tissue within the oral cavity. It serves as a key component of the septo-premaxillary traction system, extending from the nasal septum to the ...
Hatim Mohammed Almahdi, Hussain Adel Alghafli, Abdullah Othman Alasafirah, Mousa Haney AlSaleem, Mohammed Al Amer, Hussain Mohammed Alkhames   +5 more
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Assessment and Management of Maxillary Labial Frenum—A Scoping Review [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a soft tissue fold connecting the upper lip to the alveolar process. Abnormal attachment can cause periodontal, functional, and esthetic problems.
Ryan Moffat, Richard Collin Burris
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Associations between maxillary labial frenum Morphology, Attachment, and Patient-Related clinical factors in Saudi Arabian Adults: Cross-sectional study [PDF]

Saudi Dental Journal
Objective: This study investigated the prevalence of maxillary labial frenum morphologies and attachment types and their associations with various patient-related clinical variables in a population of Saudi Arabian adults.
Adel Alagl, Marwa Mädi, Deamah Aleisa   +2 more
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Prevalence of variations in morphology and attachment of maxillary labial frenum in various skeletal patterns - A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2018
Background: Maxillary labial frenum is a dynamic structure with a diverse morphology. Although an abnormal labial frenum is associated with syndromic and nonsyndromic conditions, it is often been neglected during the routine intraoral examination.
Elayadath Rajagopalan Rajani, Palakunnu Padmaprabha Biswas, Rishi Emmatty   +2 more
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Timing of Treatment for Patients with Hypertrophic Maxillary Labial Frena [PDF]

Dentistry Journal
Background/Objectives: The maxillary labial frenum (MLF) is a connective tissue structure attaching the upper lip to the maxillary alveolar process. Its morphology varies significantly among individuals and is often most prominent during early childhood.
Val Cheever, Man Hung
exaly   +5 more sources

Prevalence of Type of Attachment and Morphological Variations of Median Maxillary Labial Frenum Among Children [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry
Conclusion: The most common frenum was gingival frenum and simple frenum in children. Morphological frenum variants were associated with gender. The attachment of frenum fibres showed association with age.
Rejina Shrestha, Amar Bhochhibhoya
exaly   +5 more sources

An Insight into the Role of the Maxillary Labial Frenum in the Growth of the Maxilla: A Systematic Review [PDF]

The Journal of Indian Orthodontic Society, 2019
Background: The review attempts to provide synthesis of published studies evaluating the influence of an aberrant frenum attached close to the gingival margin or with inadequate width of attached gingiva on the growth of the maxilla.
Rajani Elayadath Rajagopalan, Biswas Palakunnu Padmaprabha   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Maxillary Labial Double Frenum Frenectomy Using a Diode Laser: A Case Report [PDF]

Cureus
Maxillary labial frenectomy is a surgical procedure aimed at addressing midline diastema, where a strip of tissue creating a gap between two upper front teeth is removed. Typically, this strip extends from the vestibule of the gingivobuccal sulcus to the attached gingiva. The procedure is often performed using a diode laser, offering benefits including
Paleriya K, Patil R, Dhadse P, Salian S, Punse S, Rai A.   +5 more
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Morphology of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Chepang Community of Chitwan

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Labial frenum is a fold of mucous membrane whose function is to attach lips and cheek to the alveolar mucosa, gingiva and underlying periosteum. The maxillary labial frenum has lot of variation in shape, size location. This study was aimed to
Rajib Chaulagain, Nikita Khanal, Ashutosh Kumar Singh   +2 more
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Attachment of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Nepalese Children

Orthodontic Journal of Nepal, 2012
Objective: To determine the various types of maxillary labial frenum attachment in Nepalese children. Materials & Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted in a total of 198 children of age ranging from 1 to 14 years who visited Dental ...
Sumita Upadhyay, Neeta Ghimire
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