A floppy infant without lingual frenulum and kyphoscoliosis: Ehlers Danlos syndrome case report. [PDF]
Ital J Pediatr, 2021 Abstract Background Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) represents a group of connective tissue disorders characterized by the fragility of the soft connective tissues resulting in widespread skin, ligament, joint, blood vessel and internal organ involvement.
Conti R, Zanchi C, Barbi E.
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Defining the anatomy of the neonatal lingual frenulum [PDF]
Clinical Anatomy, 2019 The lingual frenulum is recognized as having the potential to limit tongue mobility, which may lead to difficulties with breastfeeding in some infants. There is extensive variation between individuals in the appearance of the lingual frenulum but an ambiguous relationship between frenulum appearance and functional limitation.
Nikki Mills +2 more
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Lingual Frenulum Phenotypes in Brazilian Infants With Congenital Zika Syndrome [PDF]
Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 2018 Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate lingual frenulum in children affected by congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) and to analyze the association of lingual frenulum phenotypes with other variables. Design: This present work had a cross-sectional, descriptive study design. Setting: This study was carried out in Fortaleza (Brazil).
Cristiane Sá Roriz Fonteles +2 more
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Surgical approach to congenital superficial ranula coexisting with short lingual frenulum in infant
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2022 [1] Background: Congenital superficial ranulas (CSR) are very uncommon entities in neonates, corresponding to 0.74% in contrast to lingual frenulum alterations ranging from 2.8 to 10.7%.
Jakub Bargiel
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Histological Characteristics of Altered Human Lingual Frenulum
International Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health, 2014 Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the histological characteristics of altered human lingual frenulum. Materials and Methods: Between March and July, 2011, 50 children between 6 months and 4 years of age were assessed by a Speech Language Pathologist in a Public Health Care Service in Brotas – Sao Paulo, Brazil. The lingual frenulum evaluation
Irene Queiroz Marchesan +2 more
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The International Journal of Orofacial Myology: Official Publication of the International Association of Orofacial Myology, 2012 An efficient lingual frenulum protocol with scores is presented. From a specific lingual frenulum evaluation used until 2004, a new protocol was designed. Ten speech language pathologists experienced in orofacial myology used the new protocol with different groups of subjects. 1235 subjects were evaluated during 3 years.
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Prevalence of Ankyloglossia in Portuguese Newborns and Its Effect on Exclusive Breastfeeding and Maternal Nipple Pain During Postpartum Hospitalization. [PDF]
J Pediatr Clin PractObjectives: To evaluate the association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding outcomes, particularly exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and maternal nipple pain during the immediate postpartum period and to estimate the prevalence of ankyloglossia in a ...
Dias JM +4 more
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Surface Electromyographic Analysis of the Suprahyoid Muscles in Infants Based on Lingual Frenulum Attachment during Breastfeeding [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Maria Alves Barbosa +2 more
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What is a tongue tie? Defining the anatomy of the in‐situ lingual frenulum [PDF]
Clinical Anatomy, 2019 Nikki Mills, S Ali Mirjalili
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Lingual frenulum and malocclusion: An overlooked tissue or a minor issue
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2015 Tongue-tie (more formally known as ankyloglossia) is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum, which may restrict mobility of the tongue tip impairing its ability to fulfill its functions. The clinical significance of ankyloglossia is varied; rarely symptomatic to a host of problems including infant feeding ...
Anna Cecilia Vaz, Pavithra M Bai
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