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Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding self-efficacy in newborns: a birth cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Feldens CA   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

In Vivo Evaluation of Diode Laser Use in Lingual Frenectomy: A Histological and Histomorphometric Study. [PDF]

open access: yesDent J (Basel)
Souza CMM   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tongue tie: The evidence for frenotomy

Early Human Development, 2014
Tongue tie or ankyloglossia is a congenital variation characterised by a short lingual frenulum which may result in restriction of tongue movement and thus impact on function. Tongue tie division (frenotomy) in affected infants with breastfeeding problems yields objective improvements in milk production and breastfeeding characteristics, including ...
Alastair, Brookes, Douglas M, Bowley
exaly   +3 more sources

Lingual frenotomy in neonates: past, present, and future

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2019
During the last decade, increasing awareness of breastfeeding and its health benefits has not been reflected in the provision of lingual frenotomy in neonates with tongue-tie. This could be because of inconsistencies in our understanding of the importance and treatment of ankyloglossia.
K, Ganesan, S, Girgis, S, Mitchell
exaly   +3 more sources

A retrospective review of frenotomy in neonates and infants with feeding difficulties

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
To measure maternal breast feeding benefit after infant frenotomy. To investigate if timing of neonatal/infant frenotomy affects outcome.Cohort survey and retrospective review.Medical records of neonates and infants suspected to have ankyloglossia between April 2006 and February 2011 were reviewed. Patient demographic data was compiled.
Matthew K Steehler
exaly   +3 more sources

Effect of Frenotomy on Maternal Breastfeeding Symptoms and the Relationship Between Maternal Symptoms and Problematic Infant Feeding

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2022
The relationship between maternal symptoms and problematic infant feeding in the context of tongue-tie is unknown. In a sample of infants with tongue-tie undergoing frenotomy and their mothers, the aims of this study were to: (1) describe changes in ...
Rebecca R Hill   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Frenotomy for Tongue-Tie in Neonates

2023
Tongue-tie, or ankyloglossia, refers to a condition in which the frenulum of the tongue is so shortened that it prevents the tongue executing its normal range of movement. There is uncertainty about the exact frequency with which ankyloglossia occurs, with estimates ranging from below one in a hundred to one in ten infants.
Guven, Selis Gulseven, Koder, Ahmet
openaire   +1 more source

Survey of Pediatric Otolaryngology Frenotomy Practice Patterns

The Laryngoscope, 2022
Objectives Assess current frenotomy practice patterns of pediatric otolaryngologists via a cross‐sectional survey. Study Design Survey study.
Sanidhya Dhir   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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