The Relationship of Ankyloglossia With Gender in Children and the Ideal Timing of Surgery in Ankyloglossia [PDF]
Introduction: Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition that restricts tongue mobility. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between gender and pediatric ankyloglossia and evaluate the planning of ideal timing of surgery.
Nurdoğan Ata MD +4 more
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Laser: The torch of freedom for ankyloglossia [PDF]
The tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal tissues, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities.
Shivlal L. Vishnoi +2 more
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Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding self-efficacy in newborns: a birth cohort study [PDF]
Background The impact of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) on breastfeeding outcomes may be overestimated and surgical treatment in newborns remains a controversial topic.
Carlos Alberto Feldens +5 more
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Ankyloglossia: a morphofunctional investigation in children
OBJECTIVES: To provide diagnostic criteria for ankyloglossia in children by anatomical measurements; to investigate the correlation between severity of ankyloglossia and a series of morphofunctional findings; to evaluate the potential mismatch between a ...
R Cristofani
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Prevalence of Ankyloglossia in Portuguese Newborns and Its Effect on Exclusive Breastfeeding and Maternal Nipple Pain During Postpartum Hospitalization [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding outcomes, particularly exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and maternal nipple pain during the immediate postpartum period and to estimate the prevalence of ankyloglossia in a ...
J. Morgado Dias, DDS +4 more
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Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review. [PDF]
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Venugopal N +9 more
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Ankyloglossia in Central Australia: Prevalence, identification and management in infants
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence and management of ankyloglossia for infants in Central Australia. Method: Retrospective chart review consisting of a medical file audit of infants (n = 493) 92%).
Donna Akbari, Kimberley Docking
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Ankyloglossia as a Barrier to Breastfeeding: A Literature Review
This is a literature review of ankyloglossia and its correlation with lactation problems. Ankyloglossia, commonly referred to as tongue-tie, brings about functional difficulties and, in some cases, may lead to early weaning.
Eirini Tomara +3 more
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Tongue-tie which is also known as ankyloglossia originated from the Greek word “agkilos” which means curved and glossa which means tongue. Ankyloglossia is usually associated with difficulty in speech articulation and breastfeeding as it causes limited ...
Aishwarya Madhukar Kale +3 more
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Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding: what is the evidence of association between them?
Purpose: to investigate the scientific evidence, in the literature, of the relationship between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding difficulties. Methods: an integrative review of the literature.
Mariana do Rêgo Barros de Andrade Fraga +5 more
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