Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report

Median cleft of the lower lip & mandible (Tessier no. 30 facial cleft) is an uncommon condition. This cleft varies in severity, in mildest form it may present as submucosal notching of lower lip & in most severe form it may involve lower lip, tongue, alveolus, mandible, floor of the mouth an...

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Main Authors: Jaideep Singh Chauhan, Sarwpriya Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541919300173
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description Median cleft of the lower lip & mandible (Tessier no. 30 facial cleft) is an uncommon condition. This cleft varies in severity, in mildest form it may present as submucosal notching of lower lip & in most severe form it may involve lower lip, tongue, alveolus, mandible, floor of the mouth and neck structures. In our case report, we describe a child patient having median cleft of the lower lip with ankyloglossia, and its treatment. Keywords: Median, Cleft, Lower lip, Mandible, Ankyloglossia, Tessier cleft 30
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spelling doaj.art-af930b0a61ec47ba952cd6918601d9142022-12-21T20:11:49ZengElsevierOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases2214-54192019-09-0153Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case reportJaideep Singh Chauhan0Sarwpriya Sharma1Consultant & Head, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery &;‘Smile Train’ Cleft Centre, CHL Hospitals, AB Road, LIG Square, Indore M.P., IndiaConsultant, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery &;‘Smile Train’ Cleft Centre, CHL Hospitals, AB Road, LIG Square, Indore M.P., India; Corresponding author. Department of Maxillofacial Surgery & ‘Smile Train’ Cleft Centre, CHL Hospitals, AB Road, LIG Square, Indore, India.Median cleft of the lower lip & mandible (Tessier no. 30 facial cleft) is an uncommon condition. This cleft varies in severity, in mildest form it may present as submucosal notching of lower lip & in most severe form it may involve lower lip, tongue, alveolus, mandible, floor of the mouth and neck structures. In our case report, we describe a child patient having median cleft of the lower lip with ankyloglossia, and its treatment. Keywords: Median, Cleft, Lower lip, Mandible, Ankyloglossia, Tessier cleft 30http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214541919300173
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title Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
title_full Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
title_fullStr Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
title_short Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
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