Bilateral Blind Epithelialized Tracts Associated with the Inferior Labial Frenum: Report of a Case,

Abstract

Upon examination of a 45- year -old male, bilateral, blind epithelial-lined tracts were found on the alveolar mucosa in proximity to the inferior labial frenum. These structures were surgically excised and examined histologically. This article represents the first report of blind mucosal pits in this location. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 23, 1982
Accession Number
ADA112679

Entities

People

  • Gary W. Allen
  • William H. Stalker

Organizations

  • United States Army Institute of Surgical Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Biomedical Research
  • Body Regions
  • Department Of Defense
  • Digestive System
  • Face (Anatomy)
  • Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Head (Anatomy)
  • Lip
  • Mouth
  • Mouth Diseases
  • Mucous Membrane
  • Palate
  • Pathology
  • Salivary Glands
  • Sebaceous Glands
  • Teeth

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology