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Introduction:-The frenum is a mucous membrane fold that attaches the lip , cheek and the tongue to the alveolar mucosa, the gingiva, and the underlying periosteum .Aesthetic problems are caused by high maxillary frenum which may compromise the orthodontic treatment results in the midline diastema cases, thus causing a recurrence after the treatment. Ankyloglossia, is also called as tongue-tie, is an embryological anatomical malformation of the tongue, characterized by an abnormally short and a thick lingual frenum. Tongue-tie restricts the physiologic movements of the tongue and results in various functional, behavioural and speech abnormalities.
Field : Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Journal Type : Uluslararası
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