Phrynctomy: The reason for the irregular teeth is not always the insufficient growth of the jaws. Sometimes the soft tissues of the mouth are the main cause of tooth irregularities that can be corrected through phrenictomy surgery.
phrenum It is the muscle tissue that is naturally located inside the oral cavity around the teeth and gums. Phenomena Move moving parts of the mouth such as the tongue, lips and cheeks to fixed parts of the mouth gum And connects the bone.
Phrenum is in two types of tongue and lip.Linguistic phenomenon It is located between the base of the tongue and the floor of the mouth lips phrenum Attaches gum tissue to lips.
Excessively large phrenum of the tongue causes problems with language movements and speech disorders, and the size of the lip phrenum can cause gaps between the front (front) teeth, which causes misalignment and as a result, a faint smile. In addition, due to the high
Continuous gum extraction may cause gingival and bone resorption, in which case it should be removed by a dentist.
First, local anesthesia is injected at the surgical site so that no pain or discomfort is felt during the surgery. The dentist can use a knife (surgical razor) or laser or a combination of both for this surgery. Phrenictomy surgery is very easy with good results. After the surgery, speech, eating, distance between teeth and other problems of the patient are improved and cause Self-confidence becomes more ill.
Care after phrenectomy:
after Surgery The hygiene of the operated area must be fully observed. For this purpose, the patient can use mouthwash or saline prescribed by the dentist. Brushing gently with a soft toothbrush is recommended. Avoid eating solid foods as much as possible until the tissue heals. In case of inflammation or inflammation, painkillers can be used.
There is a possibility of pain and inflammation for up to two days after the phrenictomy, and painkillers should be prescribed by a doctor to relieve the pain.