Surgical cutting of the lingual frenulum would occur in which part of the body?
A) oral cavity
B) esophagus
C) nasal cavity
D) salivary glands

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The lingual frenulum is a small fold of tissue that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth. Surgical cutting of the lingual frenulum is a procedure called a lingual frenectomy, which is performed in the oral cavity to release an abnormally tight or short frenulum.

Surgical Cutting of the Lingual Frenulum Would Occur in Which