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Multidisciplinary management of ankyloglossia in childhood. Treatment of 101 cases. A protocol [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Partial ankyloglossia is a limitation which restricts the possibility of protrusion and elevation of the tip of the tongue due to the shortness of either the lingual frenulum or the genioglossus muscles or both.
Ferrés Amat, Elvira +5 more
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Ankyloglossia and its management
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2011 Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is the result of a short, tight, lingual frenulum causing difficulty in speech articulation due to limitation in tongue movement.
Tanay V Chaubal, Mala Baburaj Dixit
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ANKYLOGLOSSIA AND BREASTFEEDING PROBLEMS
Slovenska pediatrija, 2022 Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is a congenital oral anomaly characterised by a short lingual frenulum, which may restrict tongue mobility and therefore cause breastfeeding problems.
Andreja Valcl
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Lingual frenuloplasty for ankyloglossia in children: A case series
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2021 Tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal tissue, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities.
Tanu Rajain +3 more
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Lingual frenulum alteration and chewing interference [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: verificar se indivíduos com alteração do frênulo da língua apresentam alteração na mobilidade da língua e na mastigação. MÉTODOS: a casuística desta pesquisa foi composta por dois grupos, um alvo e outro controle, cada um deles com 10 ...
COSTA, Maria Lúcia Venceslau Carvalho Martins da +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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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 +6 more
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Exploring Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, to Improve Health and Nutrition Outcomes in Children Under 2 Years of Age [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: The UK, like many other countries, is struggling to achieve two of the Global Nutrition Targets, namely increasing exclusive breastfeeding and halting the rise of childhood obesity.
Adegboye, A.R.A. +5 more
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Ankyloglossia: Surgical management and functional rehabilitation of tongue
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2017 Ankyloglossia or “tongue-tie” is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short, thick, fibrosed lingual frenulum which may cause restriction in function of tongue including limitation in tongue movement.
Shadab Khan +2 more
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The development of a new breastfeeding assessment tool and the relationship with breastfeeding self-efficacy [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: to develop a breast feeding assessment tool to facilitate improved targeting of optimum positioning and attachment advice and to describe the changes seen following the release of a tongue-tie. DESIGN: development and validation of the Bristol
Churchill, Cathy +4 more
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