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Maxillary Frenulum and “Lip Tie”: What Parents Understand
OTO Open, 2023 Objective To determine the proportion of parents that have some knowledge of abnormal maxillary frenulum, or “lip tie,” and their sources of this information. Study Design Cross‐sectional study. Setting Otolaryngology clinic.
Beatrice R. Bacon, Michele M. Carr
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Beyond surgery: Pre- and post-operative care in children with ankyloglossia. [PDF]
Int J Paediatr DentAbstract Background Surgical intervention for tongue‐tie, or ankyloglossia performed by paediatric dentists can alleviate symptoms and improve functional abilities in infants and children. Despite widespread practice, there are currently no established clinical guidelines or consistent approaches for pre‐ and post‐operative care of children.
Smart S, Grant H, Tseng RJ.
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Prevalence of ankyloglossia in newborns and impact of frenotomy in a Baby-Friendly Hospital
Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México, 2021 Background: Ankyloglossia is a condition present in some newborns and can be associated with breastfeeding difficulties, leading to symptoms in the child and the mother.
Paula M. Barberá-Pérez +4 more
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Health Technology Assessment, 2023 Background Tongue-tie can be diagnosed in 3–11% of babies, with some studies reporting almost universal breastfeeding difficulties, and others reporting very few feeding difficulties that relate to the tongue-tie itself, instead noting that incorrect ...
Knight Marian +22 more
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Tongue-tie in Newborns – a History of Changing Medical Attitudes
Logopedia, 2023 This historical article discusses changes in opinions about tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) over two millennia. The sudden surge in interest, since 1990, in the impact of tongue-tie on tongue functions during breastfeeding and during speech development has ...
Tomasz Sioda, Virginia Thorley
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Lingual laser frenotomy in newborns with ankyloglossia: a prospective cohort study
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 Background The study aims to describe the lingual laser frenotomy perioperative protocol for newborns with ankyloglossia with or without breastfeeding difficulties developed by Odontostomatology and Neonatology and Neonatal Intensive Care Units of the ...
Fabio Dell’Olio +9 more
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What is tongue-tie and does it interfere with breast-feeding? – a brief review
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 The most common symptom attributed to ankyloglossia is difficulty breast feeding due to poor latch, inefficient milk extraction and/or maternal nipple pain.
Stephen M. Borowitz
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Diode laser versus scalpel in the surgical treatment of infant ankyloglossia: a randomized, parallel, double-blind, controlled clinical trial. [PDF]
BMC PediatrBackground Ankyloglossia can impair vital functions such as breastfeeding, swallowing, and maxillomandibular development, making effective treatment essential.
Carneiro MLT +12 more
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From Expectations to Experience: A Comparison of Program Director Priorities to Resident Case Logs
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 7, Page 2954-2962, July 2026.The present study identified 47 essential otolaryngology procedures via program director surveys and evaluated the extent of resident participation in these cases through ACGME case logs. Results revealed significant variability in surgical experience, with nearly half of these essential procedures being logged fewer than 10 times during residency ...
Taylor S. Erickson +7 more
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