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Lingual Frenulum: Changes After Frenectomy [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: To describe the changes after frenectomy concerning mobility and functions of the tongue. Methods: Participants were 53 subjects who had never undergone speech therapy or lingual frenulum surgery. A specific lingual frenulum protocol with scores
Gusmao R.J., Martinelli R.L.D.C., Marchesan I.Q.   +2 more
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Tongue-tie Repair: Z-Plasty Vs Simple Release [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction: Ankyloglossia is a congenital anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, thus decreasing tongue mobility. In the context of the newborn or young infant it is a subject of ongoing controversy within and between ...
Jamshid Yousofi, Fariba Tabrizian Namini, Seyed Mohammad Ali Raisolsadat, Rowan Gillies, Azar Ashkezari, John Meara   +5 more
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Mothers' experiences of breastfeeding a child with tongue‐tie

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Tongue‐tie is characterized by an abnormally tight, short and thick lingual frenulum restricting the tongue's movement. This functional impairment can hinder a child's ability to maintain an effective latch and suckle and may lead to complex ...
Jillian Waterman, Tiffany Lee, Holly Etchegary, Anne Drover, Laurie Twells   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lingual Frenulum: Classification and Speech Interference

, 2004
Purpose: To propose a classification of the different lingual frenulum and to relate them to speech disorders. Methods: We evaluated 1402 patients’ frenulum with an age range of 5 years 8 months to 62 years 10 months between 1978 and 2002.
Irene Marchesan
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Management of Ankyloglossia with different severity: a case series in dental surgery

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Introduction: The lingual frenulum is an important oral structure that plays an important role in the act of suction, speech, and feeding. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is a congenital anomaly that results when lingual frenulum is too short and adhere to ...
Stephanus Christianto, Winarno Priyanto, Endang Sjamsudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grouping of Ankyloglossia According to Coryllos Anatomical Classification and Follow-Up Results for Breastfeeding: Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2022
Ankyloglossia is a condition of limited tongue mobility caused by a short lingual frenulum. The diagnosis and treatment of ankyloglossia are still controversial.
Mehmet Ali Narsat, Abdulvehhap Beygirci, Gökçen Tuğçe Özdönmez, Eren Yıldız   +3 more
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Anatomical classification of lingual frenulum in babies

, 2016
Purpose: to analyze the anatomical aspects of the lingual frenulum of babies attended the Reference Center for Hearing Health / CRESA, of the Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás / PUC Goiás.
Ellia Christinne Lima França (12826107), Enajes Silva Soares Marcione (12826098), Fernanda Gomes Coelho (12826101), Cejana Baiocchi Souza (12826104)   +3 more
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Quo Vadis in Anatomical Research? Preserving the Conditions for Discovery in an Era of Predictable Outcomes

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary anatomical research has become increasingly integrated with clinical practice, generating substantial benefits for patient care and strengthening the translational relevance of the discipline. At the same time, some of the most influential anatomical advances have emerged from investigations whose eventual significance could not ...
Joe Iwanaga, Shane Tubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Lingual Frenulum Protocol

, 2012
An efficient lingual frenulum protocol with scores is presented. From a specific lingual frenulum evaluation used until 2004, a new protocol was designed.
Irene Marchesan
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Ankyloglossia among Children of Regular and Special Schools in Karnataka, India: A Prevalence Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Background: Tongue-tie (more formally known as ankyloglossia) is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum, which may restrict the mobility of the tongue tip impairing its ability to fulfil its functions. Ankyloglossia
PAVITHRA. M. BAI, ANNA. C. VAZ
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