Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.

Developmental disturbances of the tongue (aglossia, macroglossia, microglossia, and ankyloglossia) can adversely affect the development of the surrounding structures including the palate, alveolar process, and teeth. These developmental disturbances impair functions such as mastication, speech, and...

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Main Authors: L Chandrashekar, K R Kashinath, Setty Suhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Dentistry
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Online Access:https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/408
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spelling doaj-7c1e73e09f864fc6b3467aee439d23aa2020-11-25T03:27:53ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesFrontiers in Dentistry2676-296X2014-08-01114384Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.L Chandrashekar0K R Kashinath1Setty Suhas2Reader, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Best Dental Science College and hospital Madurai, Tamilnadu, India.Principal, Professor and Head, Department of Prosthodontics, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumkur, India.Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sri Siddhartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumkur, India.Developmental disturbances of the tongue (aglossia, macroglossia, microglossia, and ankyloglossia) can adversely affect the development of the surrounding structures including the palate, alveolar process, and teeth. These developmental disturbances impair functions such as mastication, speech, and swallowing. Ankyloglossia is of various types and may be associated with other syndromic features like cleft palate. We report a rare type of non-syndromic ankyloglossia associated with missing of the permanent anterior tooth.https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/408AnkyloglossiaLabial FrenumOligodontia
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author L Chandrashekar
K R Kashinath
Setty Suhas
spellingShingle L Chandrashekar
K R Kashinath
Setty Suhas
Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
Frontiers in Dentistry
Ankyloglossia
Labial Frenum
Oligodontia
author_facet L Chandrashekar
K R Kashinath
Setty Suhas
author_sort L Chandrashekar
title Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
title_short Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
title_full Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
title_fullStr Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
title_full_unstemmed Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
title_sort labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series Frontiers in Dentistry
issn 2676-296X
publishDate 2014-08-01
description Developmental disturbances of the tongue (aglossia, macroglossia, microglossia, and ankyloglossia) can adversely affect the development of the surrounding structures including the palate, alveolar process, and teeth. These developmental disturbances impair functions such as mastication, speech, and swallowing. Ankyloglossia is of various types and may be associated with other syndromic features like cleft palate. We report a rare type of non-syndromic ankyloglossia associated with missing of the permanent anterior tooth.
topic Ankyloglossia
Labial Frenum
Oligodontia
url https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/408
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