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| Dergi Adı | International Journal of Morphology | ||
| Makale Dili | – | Basım Tarihi | 01-2011 |
| Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa | 29 / 2 / – | DOI | – |
| Makale Linki | https://avesis.omu.edu.tr/yayin/d9243840-ec46-4b7e-8d4c-c2da9754ec7f/evaluation-of-lingual-frenulum-using-geometric-morphometrics-evaluacion-del-frenillo-lingual-utilizando-morfometria-geometrica | ||
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| A fold of tissue, the lingual frenulum, extends onto the inferior surface of the tongue from near the base of the tongue on midline. The shape, length and alignment of lingual frenulum vary between individuals. The aim of this study is to evaluate morphology of lingual frenulum with respect to gender. Ninety seven volunteers who were students and employees of Zonguldak Karaelmas University, School of Medicine participated in the study. Two individuals with a history of hepatitis and 20 individuals with inadequate photographs were excluded from the study. Morphometric analyses were performed on the photographs of 75 volunteers (36 men, 39 women). Lingual frenulum photograph of each individual was taken using standard photographic techniques. The individual opened his/her mouth as much as possible with the tongue in contact with the interior surface of the two middle incisors. The morphology of the … |
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