Familial Hypoplastic Lingual Frenum: Case Report and Discussion of Differential Diagnosis
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Obiteljski hipoplastični jezični frenulum: prikaz slučaja i rasprava o diferencijalnoj dijagnozi Familial Hypoplastic Lingual Frenum: Case Report and Discussion of Differential Diagnosis
One of the most interesting and not yet understood anatomical structures of the oral cavity is the frenum or frenulum (1,2). The frenum, a mucous connective tissue inserted on hardor soft-parts of the oral cavity, is histologically composed of fibrodense tissue and occasionally of striated muscle fibers (1,2). Three types are commonly identified in the oral cavity: superior labial frenum, infer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Stomatologica Croatica
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0001-7019,1846-0410
DOI: 10.15644/asc47/3/7