Monopolar diathermy used for correction of ankyloglossia

Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia or ankyloglossia inferior, is a relatively common finding in pediatric surgical outpatient clinics. It occurs as a result of a short, tight, lingual frenum causing tethering of the tongue tip. It is a common oral finding in infants and children, which is often...

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Main Authors: Tuli A, Singh A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-06-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2010;volume=28;issue=2;spage=130;epage=133;aulast=Tuli