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Manju Krishnan1, Ranjith Maari1, Rudhra K1
1Periodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, IND.
Cureus
|November 18, 2024
Summary
This study presents a novel surgical technique for correcting abnormal maxillary labial frenum attachments. The double lateral pedicle flap method enhances healing and improves aesthetic outcomes for diastema and gingival recession.
Area of Science:
- Oral surgery
- Periodontology
- Anatomical pathology
Background:
- The maxillary labial frenum connects oral tissues; abnormal positioning can cause diastema and gingival recession.
- Existing surgical techniques for frenal correction include frenectomy and repositioning.
- Aberrant frenal attachments require effective surgical correction for optimal oral health.
