Public Perceptions of Ankyloglossia on Reddit: A Cross-Sectional Thematic and Sentiment Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The incidence and treatment rates of ankyloglossia have been rising with significant variability in practice patterns. A 2020 clinical consensus statement by the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery acknowledged these controversies.
Marciniak M +8 more
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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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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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Dentofacial Characteristics in Patients With Epidermolysis Bullosa—A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic disease characterized by skin and mucosal fragility caused by pathogenic variants in structural protein genes. Malocclusions have been previously described in patients with EB, mainly in case reports, with no cohort studies characterizing dentofacial characteristics across all EB types ...
Véliz S +3 more
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Splenogonadal Fusion With Polysplenia Discovered During Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case Report. [PDF]
Exploratory Laparoscopy. (A, B) Accessory spleen (red arrow) and junction of the splenogonadal cord with the inferior pole of the orthotopic spleen (black arrow). (C) Continuity of the splenogonadal cord along the left side of the abdominal cavity (black arrow).
Thomas Olivares P +5 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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Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Review
Aim: The aim of this narrative review is to analyze and compare the current scientific evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of hypertrophic lingual frenulum in preschool and school-age children. The treatments considered in this review are traditional surgical therapy, laser-assisted surgical therapy, and functional rehabilitation therapy ...
Frezza, A. +5 more
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To determine the incidence of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) in the well-baby population, and to determine whether patients with ankyloglossia experience breastfeeding difficulties.Prospective controlled study.Tertiary care children's hospital.A total of 1041 neonates in the well-baby nursery were screened for ankyloglossia.
A H, Messner +4 more
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L'ankyloglossie et l'allaitement [PDF]
Ankyloglossia (or tongue-tie) is a relatively uncommon congenital anomaly defined by an abnormally short lingual frenulum. Associations between tongue-tie and breastfeeding problems in infants have been inconsistent, and are a longstanding source of controversy in the medical community.
Rowan-Legg, Anne +7 more
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