Mandibular tori interfering with the mobility of the lingual frenulum: a short case report
Introduction: Tori are benign hamartoma-like bone excrescences, usually asymptomatic. Their removal should not be systematic. Observation: A 62-year-old patient showed bilateral tori only leaving a 1.5 mm space for the lingual frenulum path between them. The direct functional consequence was a frequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2021/01/mbcb200111/mbcb200111.html |