Clinical consensus statement: ankyloglossia in children

AH Messner, J Walsh, RM Rosenfeld… - … –Head and Neck …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To identify and seek consensus on issues and controversies related to
ankyloglossia and upper lip tie in children by using established methodology for American …

Ankyloglossia: controversies in management

AH Messner, ML Lalakea - International journal of pediatric …, 2000 - Elsevier
Purpose: To determine current beliefs regarding ankyloglossia and its treatment. Design:
Anonymous written survey. Participants: Otolaryngologists (OTO, n= 423), pediatricians (PD …

Diagnosis and treatment of ankyloglossia in newborns and infants: a review

J Walsh, D Tunkel - JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The influence of tongue tie, or ankyloglossia, on breastfeeding is the subject of
growing debate. Restriction of tongue mobility from the frenulum varies greatly among …

Defining ankyloglossia: a case series of anterior and posterior tongue ties

P Hong, D Lago, J Seargeant, L Pellman… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition in which tongue mobility is limited
due to an abnormality of the lingual frenulum. The impact of ankyloglossia on breastfeeding …

Ankyloglossia: the adolescent and adult perspective

ML Lalakea, AH Messner - Otolaryngology—Head and Neck …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVES: We sought to characterize examination findings and functional limitations due
to ankyloglossia in adolescents and adults and to evaluate frenuloplasty in this group …

Ankyloglossia: does it matter?

ML Lalakea, AH Messner - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2003 - europepmc.org
Ankyloglossia is an uncommon oral anomaly that can cause difficulty with breast-feeding,
speech articulation, and mechanical tasks such as licking the lips and kissing. For many …

Ankyloglossia: facts and myths in diagnosis and treatment

VGA Suter, MM Bornstein - Journal of periodontology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The objective of this study was to systematically review the diagnostic criteria,
indications, and need for treatment of ankyloglossia (tongue‐tie), as well as the various …

Prevalence of ankyloglossia according to different assessment tools: A meta-analysis

PV Cruz, AC Souza-Oliveira, SQ Notaro… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Prevalence of ankyloglossia may vary depending on the assessment tool. This
systematic review aimed to evaluate the prevalence of ankyloglossia in distinct age groups …

Prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment of ankyloglossia: methodologic review

LM Segal, R Stephenson, M Dawes, P Feldman - Canadian Family Physician, 2007 - cfp.ca
OBJECTIVE To review the diagnostic criteria for, the prevalence of, and the effectiveness of
frenotomy for treatment of ankyloglossia. DATA SOURCES MEDLINE and CINAHL …

Treatment of ankyloglossia for reasons other than breastfeeding: a systematic review

S Chinnadurai, DO Francis, RA Epstein, A Morad… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Children with ankyloglossia, an abnormally short,
thickened, or tight lingual frenulum, may have restricted tongue mobility and sequelae, such …