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Abstract
Surgical procedures to release or remove abnormally short or tightly attached frenum (e.g., LINGUAL FRENUM or LABIAL FRENUM) associated with a pathological condition (e.g., TONGUE TIE and lip tie).
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- Oral Frenulectomy
- Oral Frenumectomy
- Frenectomy, Oral
- Frenulectomy, Oral
- Frenumectomy, Oral
- Oral Frenectomies
- Oral Frenulectomies
- Oral Frenumectomies
- Labial Frenectomy
- Lingual Frenectomy
- Lip Tie Release
- Oral Frenotomy
- Oral Frenuloplasty
- Tongue Tie Release
- Frenectomy, Labial
- Frenectomy, Lingual
- Frenotomy, Oral
- Frenuloplasty, Oral
- Labial Frenectomies
- Lingual Frenectomies
- Lip Tie Releases
- Oral Frenotomies
- Oral Frenuloplasties
- Tongue Tie Releases
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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2024
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Previous Indexing
- Labial Frenum (1964-2023)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Oral Frenectomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000095782. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000095782
- Oral Frenectomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3087409