Referrals for frenotomy/frenectomy between 2017-2022 to public dental services in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.

Braz Oral Res · 2025 · PMC12513707 · PMID 41092141

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an increasing trendp = 0.028actually significant

During the study period, 242 procedures were performed, the majority of them in children younger than 1 year, with an increasing trend towards F/F (p = 0.028, S = 11).

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showed a trendp-value = 0.028actually significant

Similarly, the results of this study showed a trend towards an increase in the number of F/F procedures performed over time (p-value = 0.028, S = 11).

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