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Laser Frenectomy for Ankyloglossia by sandeep lachhwani is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses lingual frenectomy, a surgical procedure to correct ankyloglossia (tongue-tie). Ankyloglossia can cause functional problems like breastfeeding difficulties, issues with swallowing and speech, and orthodontic problems. The document proposes laser frenectomy as an innovative, safe, and effective therapy. It describes using an Erbium:YAG laser at 1.5W and 20 pulses per second to easily and safely cut the lingual frenum in both children and adolescents. Early intervention is recommended

Author
sandeep lachhwani
Language
EN