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Management of ankyloglossia in adults

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Dr. Shwetambari Navale, Dr. Daisy Happy, Dr. Diganta Thube, Dr. Pradnya Mali and Dr. Archana Gupta

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Health Sciences

Abstract:

Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition characterized by an abnormally short, thickened, or tight lingual frenulum that restricts mobility of the tongue. The prevalence of ankyloglossia reported in the literature varies from 0.1% to 10.7%. Due to restricted tongue movements patients may exhibit difficulty in speech, neonates have difficulty in breastfeeding, malocclusion a gingival recession are also reported. Surgical intervention is choice of treatment. This article presents one such case of ankyloglossia in adult and its management.

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