Surgical excision of an inverted-Y frenum

Frenula of the oral cavity consist of the labial, buccal, or lingual frenum. They are folds of mucous membrane enclosing connective tissue. Clinically, an abnormal/aberrant frenum can pull the gingival margins causing recession, plaque accumulation, pocket formation, or midline diastema. Furthermore...

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Main Authors: Moitri Ojha, Deepika Pawar Chandrashekara Rao, Pratibha Shashikumar, J T Madhushree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2023;volume=15;issue=3;spage=157;epage=159;aulast=Ojha