Labial Frenum
"Labial Frenum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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ORAL MUCOSA that connect the GINGIVA to the midline of the upper or lower lips.
| Descriptor ID |
D007742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.336.505
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| Concept/Terms |
Labial Frenum- Labial Frenum
- Frenum, Labial
- Frenums, Labial
- Labial Frenums
- Labial Frenulum
- Frenulum, Labial
Maxillary Labial Frenum- Maxillary Labial Frenum
- Frenum, Maxillary Labial
- Frenums, Maxillary Labial
- Labial Frenum, Maxillary
- Labial Frenums, Maxillary
- Maxillary Labial Frenums
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Labial Frenum" by people in Profiles.
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Shetty K, Trajtenberg C, Patel C, Streckfus C. Maxillary frenectomy using a carbon dioxide laser in a pediatric patient: a case report. Gen Dent. 2008 Jan-Feb; 56(1):60-3.
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Maguire S, Hunter B, Hunter L, Sibert JR, Mann M, Kemp AM. Diagnosing abuse: a systematic review of torn frenum and other intra-oral injuries. Arch Dis Child. 2007 Dec; 92(12):1113-7.
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Oesterle LJ, Shellhart WC. Maxillary midline diastemas: a look at the causes. J Am Dent Assoc. 1999 Jan; 130(1):85-94.
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Lovell MA, McDaniel NL. Association of hypertrophic maxillary frenulum with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Pediatr. 1995 Nov; 127(5):749-50.