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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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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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Lingual frenulum alteration and chewing interference [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: verificar se indivíduos com alteração do frênulo da língua apresentam alteração na mobilidade da língua e na mastigação. MÉTODOS: a casuística desta pesquisa foi composta por dois grupos, um alvo e outro controle, cada um deles com 10 ...
COSTA, Maria Lúcia Venceslau Carvalho Martins da +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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Ankyloglossia and its management
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011 Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is the result of a short, tight, lingual frenulum causing difficulty in speech articulation due to limitation in tongue movement. In this article, we have reported a 24-year-old male with tongue-tie who complained of difficulty in speech following which he underwent frenectomy procedure under local anesthesia without any ...
Tanay V Chaubal, Mala Baburaj Dixit
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Laser: The torch of freedom for ankyloglossia
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014 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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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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