Mandibular tori interfering with the mobility of the lingual frenulum: a short case report

Introduction: Tori are benign hamartoma-like bone excrescences, usually asymptomatic. Their removal should not be systematic. Observation: A 62-year-old patient showed bilateral tori only leaving a 1.5 mm space for the lingual frenulum path between them. The direct functional consequence was a frequ...

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Main Authors: Casenave Théo, Raynaud Natacha, Muret Marjorie, Torres Jacques-Henri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2021/01/mbcb200111/mbcb200111.html