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Surgical frenotomy in infants with ankyloglossia. [PDF]

Can Fam Physician
Finley CR, Eastman L, Nakehk'o M, Lindblad AJ.   +3 more
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Implications of Tongue and Lingual Frenulum Anatomy for Tongue-Tie Evaluation and Management. [PDF]

Acta Paediatr
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 5, Page 1069-1071, May 2025.
Guóth-Gumberger M, Karall D.
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How to Treat a Tongue-tie: An Evidence-based Algorithm of Care

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, is characterized by a short or thickened lingual frenulum; this can be associated with impaired breastfeeding, speech, and dentofacial growth.
Rohil Shekher, MD, Lawrence Lin, MD, Rosaline Zhang, MD, Ian C. Hoppe, MD, Jesse A. Taylor, MD, Scott P. Bartlett, MD, Jordan W. Swanson, MD   +6 more
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Complications and misdiagnoses associated with infant frenotomy: results of a healthcare professional survey

International Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background In the past 10–15 years, there has been increased concern about ankyloglossia and its effect on infant breastfeeding. This has been associated with increased performance of frenotomy.
Mary E. O’Connor, Alison M. Gilliland, Yvonne LeFort   +2 more
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Grouping of Ankyloglossia According to Coryllos Anatomical Classification and Follow-Up Results for Breastfeeding: Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2022
Ankyloglossia is a condition of limited tongue mobility caused by a short lingual frenulum. The diagnosis and treatment of ankyloglossia are still controversial.
Mehmet Ali Narsat, Abdulvehhap Beygirci, Gökçen Tuğçe Özdönmez, Eren Yıldız   +3 more
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The Effectiveness of Frenotomy on Speech in Adults

Applied Sciences, 2021
There is no publication concerning tongue-tie (TT) in adults, surprisingly. It is generally known that TT is mainly diagnosed in newborns and infants. It seems unlikely that TT does not cause functional disorders in adults, especially considering that TT
Anna Lichnowska, Marcin Kozakiewicz
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Salvage Frenuloplasty With Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa Graft in a Newborn Following Unsuccessful Laser Release: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Introduction As the number of frenotomy procedures increases worldwide, the recognition and management of potential complications has become increasingly relevant. Postprocedural scarring following laser release may severely restrict tongue mobility in infants and occasionally requires surgical revision.
O’Connor-Reina C, Iriarte M, Alcala L, Correa E, Baptista P, Plaza G.   +5 more
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Miofrenuloplasty for Full Functional Tongue Release in Ankyloglossia in Adults and Adolescents—Preliminary Report and Step-by-Step Technique Showcase

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Ankyloglossia is a functional term describing limitations of motor activity of the tongue due to the embryological malformation of the lingual frenulum. The lingual frenulum has a complex, three-dimensional structure, it is not
Jakub Bargiel, Michał Gontarz, Krzysztof Gąsiorowski, Tomasz Marecik, Paweł Szczurowski, Jan Zapała, Grażyna Wyszyńska-Pawelec   +6 more
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Beyond surgery: Pre- and post-operative care in children with ankyloglossia. [PDF]

Int J Paediatr Dent
Abstract 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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Thermal welding frenotomy on neglected tongue tie: a case report

JKS (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
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