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What is a inferior labial frenulum?
The inferior labial frenulum is the connective tissue connecting the bottom lip to the bottom gums in the mouth. They can be prone to pain or tearing depending on the individual.
Do you need your upper labial frenulum?
To provide stability for the upper lip.
What is the flap of skin called that attaches your top lip and gums?
AnswerIt is called the upper labial frenulum.
What causes a hanging bump from the upper labial frenulum?
i have the same problem.. and cant figure out what it is. i have a lil pink (same color as the inside of my mouth) piece of skin hanging from my upper labial frenulum... i cant figure out what it is.. idk how long i have had it, but im surious to what it is.
What is the tissue that connects the lower lip to the gum called?
The tissue that connects the lower lip to the gum is called the labial frenulum. It helps to stabilize the lip and allows for normal movement during activities like eating and speaking.
Should the dentist cut a labiel frenulum?
A labial frenectomy is a simple and routine procedure that any dentist should be able to perform if it is indicated and necessary.
What could be wrong if you have inferior labial frenulum reddening and it hurts?
It might be a good idea to see a doctor to determine the cause and treatment. It may have to do with opening your mouth too wide and the tissues of the inferior libial frenulum was stretched too far.
What is a labial frenulum?
It is found at the midline inside the upper lip. It is a flap of mucosa and connective tissue that holds the teeth close to the teeth. When there is an overgrowth and becomes large, it can pass between the two front upper teeth and cause a diastema.
Superior labial frenulum?
The superior labial frenulum is the connective tissue that attaches the upper lip to the gum above the front teeth. It helps to stabilize the upper lip and allows for normal movement of the lip during activities such as talking and eating. If it is too tight or thick, it can sometimes cause issues with speech or oral health and may require a frenectomy procedure for correction.
After having my lower labial frenulum cut out my lower lip is free and droops and dont have the same control what can i do?
This has happened to me too. I have a permanent scowl. I am so sorry that I trusted the Dentist to do this.
What is the scientific name for the frilly part of dog lips?
The scientific name for the frilly part of a dog's lips is the "labial frenulum." It is the thin band of tissue that connects the inner surface of the lip to the gum.
Baby's upper lip connected to gums?
That connector is called a labial frenulum. In some children, the frenulum is elongated and attached all the way down their gums between their two front teeth. This can cause some problems, such as an inability to breastfeed, speech delays, or gapping of the front teeth. This can be corrected, if necessary, by a doctor cutting it in a procedure called a frenectomy.
