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Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Ankyloglossia with different severity: a case series in dental surgery

open access: yesPadjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Introduction: The lingual frenulum is an important oral structure that plays an important role in the act of suction, speech, and feeding. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) is a congenital anomaly that results when lingual frenulum is too short and adhere to ...
Stephanus Christianto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Submandibular abscess following frenulectomy in a 12-day-old infant

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Frenulectomy is the simple surgical release of tongue-tie (ankyloglossia), which is frequently performed in newborn babies. We present a 12-day-old boy who underwent uncomplicated frenulectomy to alleviate ankyloglossia and lactating problems and ...
Kasper Basse Reinholdt, Tejs Ehlers Klug
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges to Infant Health Care in the Social Media Era: Misinformation and Medicalisation

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 5, Page 1029-1035, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Cry‐fuss problems, breastfeeding difficulties and sleep issues commonly prompt parents to seek help for their infants. Many families turn to social media, where they encounter diverse service providers, conflicting advice and health misinformation.
Lotta Immeli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ankyloglossia in breastfeeding infants. An update

open access: yesArchivos 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Thermal welding frenotomy on neglected tongue tie: a case report

open access: yesJKS (Jurnal Kedokteran Syiah Kuala), 2023
Introduction: Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is characterized by a small lingual frenum that often prevents the tongue from moving. It is a rare congenital mouth abnormality that might lead to functional problems such as improper swallowing ...
Rizka Fakhriani, Fadli Robby Amsriza
doaj   +1 more source

Genotypes and Phenotypes of Patients With TSPEAR‐Related Disorder: Evidence of a Predominant Dental Phenotype

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 4, Page 790-799, April 2026.
ABSTRACT TSPEAR (chr. 21q22.3) encodes a protein involved in tooth development and is predominantly expressed in the enamel knot. Biallelic loss of function variants in TSPEAR cause ectodermal dysplasia, tooth agenesis and sensorineural hearing loss. However, the role of TSPEAR in auditory processes is unclear.
Debora Vergani   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation study between ankyloglossia and mandibular development and lower anterior crowding [PDF]

open access: yes口腔疾病防治
Objective To study the association between ankyloglossia and sagittal mandibular development impairment as well as lower anterior dental crowding, providing a reference for clinical practice.
CHEN Hongji, TU Chunhua, MO Zhenfei, SONG Juan
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Quantitative Instruments for Understanding Breastfeeding Dynamics

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, 2021
Breastfeeding, as a unique behavior of the postpartum period and an ideal source of nourishment, is profoundly impacted by the physiology and behavior of both mothers and infants.
Matin Torabinia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of different surgical treatments on children with ankyloglossia: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Ankyloglossia is a situation where the tongue tip cannot go beyond the mandibular incisor because the frenulum linguae is short. It could affect children’s health by interfering with their ability to talk, breast feeding and dental ...
Chongqing Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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