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Ankyloglossia severity in infants: maternal pain, self-efficacy, and functional aspects of breastfeeding [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: To analyze functional aspects of breastfeeding, self-efficacy, and pain reported by mothers during breastfeeding, in newborns with severe and mild ankyloglossia.
Christyann Lima Campos Batista   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal folic acid supplementation and the risk of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) in infants; a systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundMaternal folic acid supplementation is protective against the development of neural tube defects (NTDs) in babies. However, recent public-facing communications have raised concerns about a causal relationship between folic acid supplementation,
Gal Rubin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral characteristics of Trisomy 8 and monosomy 18: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Several reports described various mosaic chromosomal syndromes characterized by alterations originated by either an excess or deficit in the number of chromosomes.
Campus, Guglielmo Giuseppe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary management of ankyloglossia in childhood. Treatment of 101 cases. A protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Partial ankyloglossia is a limitation which restricts the possibility of protrusion and elevation of the tip of the tongue due to the shortness of either the lingual frenulum or the genioglossus muscles or both.
Ferrés Amat, Elvira   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Reliability of the Hazelbaker Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: About 3% of infants are born with a tongue-tie which may lead to breastfeeding problems such as ineffective latch, painful attachment or poor weight gain.
Amir, LH, Donath, SM, James, JP
core   +1 more source

The development of a tongue assessment tool to assist with tongue-tie identification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
AIM: To produce a simple tool with good transferability to provide a consistent assessment of tongue appearance and function in infants with tongue-tie. METHODS: The Bristol Tongue Assessment Tool (BTAT) was developed based on clinical practice and with ...
Churchill, Cathy   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The development of a new breastfeeding assessment tool and the relationship with breastfeeding self-efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: to develop a breast feeding assessment tool to facilitate improved targeting of optimum positioning and attachment advice and to describe the changes seen following the release of a tongue-tie. DESIGN: development and validation of the Bristol
Churchill, Cathy   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A Study on the Genetic Inheritance of Ankyloglossia Based on Pedigree Analysis

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
Background Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenum. Its prevalence in the newborn population is approximately 4%.
Soo-Hyung Han   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simplified technique of mandibular complete denture fabrication for a condition of ankyloglossia – A case report

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2023
Rationale: During the construction of a complete denture, obtaining adequate retention is always a problem in the mandibular denture. In the case of ankyloglossia, the retention of mandibular denture is severely compromised due to a decrease in neutral ...
Pamila Mary Sabatini Melkiyor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Ankyloglossia: A Review

open access: yesChildren, 2023
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
openaire   +3 more sources

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