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Life, 2022 Ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue-tie, is the most common disorder of tongue morphology characterized by aberrant attachment of the lingual frenum.
Iwona Murias +6 more
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The development of a new breastfeeding assessment tool and the relationship with breastfeeding self-efficacy [PDF]
, 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
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Ankyloglossia in breastfeeding infants. An update
Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria, 2021 Short frenulum, or ankyloglossia, may lead to breastfeeding problems, with an impact on infant development, nipple damage, and early abandonment of breastfeeding. There are currently no homogeneous diagnostic criteria, thus leading to both overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis and associated clinical consequences.
Marta, Costa-Romero +3 more
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Interventional Surgery and Myofunctional Therapy of a Case of Ankyloglossia in an Adolescent with Speech Impairment: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Dental Journal of Advance StudiesBackground: Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is characterized by shorter than normal lingual frenulum, which is a band of tissue connecting tongue to the floor of the mouth. This condition limits tongue movement and affects approximately 4.2–10.7% of infants,
Sheetal Lal +3 more
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The prevalence, penetrance, and expressivity of etiologic IRF6 variants in orofacial clefts patients from sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Orofacial clefts are congenital malformations of the orofacial region, with a global incidence of one per 700 live births. Interferon Regulatory Factor 6 (IRF6) (OMIM:607199) gene has been associated with the etiology of both syndromic and ...
Birkeland +26 more
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Dental HypothesesIntroduction: This study investigated the potential relationship between ankyloglossia and sagittal jaw discrepancies. Methods: The study was conducted with 60 patients diagnosed with ankyloglossia and 60 control participants, all of whom were evaluated ...
Thi Thuy Hong Vo +4 more
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ANKYLOGLOSSIA AND BREASTFEEDING PROBLEMS
Slovenska pediatrija, 2022 Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is a congenital oral anomaly characterised by a short lingual frenulum, which may restrict tongue mobility and therefore cause breastfeeding problems.
Andreja Valcl
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Ankyloglossia: controversies in management
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2000 To determine current beliefs regarding ankyloglossia and its treatment.Anonymous written survey.Otolaryngologists (OTO, n=423), pediatricians (PD, n=425), speech pathologists (SP, n=400), and lactation consultants (LC, n=350) were randomly selected from professional membership lists, with a response rate of 209 (49%), 235 (55%), 150 (37.5%), and 203 ...
A H, Messner, M L, Lalakea
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The development of a tongue assessment tool to assist with tongue-tie identification [PDF]
, 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
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Compensatory strategies for the alveolar flap [ɾ] production in the presence of ankyloglossia
Revista CEFACPurpose: to analyze the compensatory strategies used by subjects with ankyloglossia for the production of the consonantal alveolar flap sound /ɾ/. Methods: a cross-sectional analytic observational comparative study was conducted with 88 subjects, 44 ...
Roberta Lopes de Castro Martinelli +2 more
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