Tongue-tie: Management of a short sublingual frenulum

PA Levy - Pediatrics in Review, 1995 - publications.aap.org
Tongue-tie, or ankyloglossia, historically has been believed to cause speech defects, as well
as breastfeeding difficulties and dental problems. St. Mark wrote," The string of his tongue …

Ankyloglossia as an oral functional problem and its surgical management.

A Belmehdi, KE Harti, WE Wady - Dental and medical problems, 2018 - europepmc.org
Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is a developmental anomaly of the tongue characterized by an
abnormally short, thick lingual frenulum resulting in limited tongue movement. Ankyloglossia …

[HTML][HTML] Low-risk snip may help tongue-tied infants breastfeed

L Vogel - 2014 - Can Med Assoc
An estimated 4%–10% of babies have “tongue-tie,” or excess tissue anchoring the tongue to
the floor of the mouth. Also known as ankyloglossia, the condition can make it difficult for …

Neonatal tongue-tie: myths and science

S Dollberg, E Botzer - Harefuah, 2011 - europepmc.org
Anatomical restraining of tongue movement (tongue-tie, ankyloglossia) has been known for
centuries and the subject of dozens of articles. The heated debate persists on its clinical …

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 …

What does the world think of ankyloglossia?

RR Jin, A Sutcliffe, M Vento, C Miles, J Travadi… - Acta …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The diagnosis of tongue‐tie (or ankyloglossia) has increased more than 10‐fold in
some countries. Whether this is a global phenomenon or related to cultural and professional …

Immediate nipple pain relief after frenotomy in breast-fed infants with ankyloglossia: a randomized, prospective study

S Dollberg, E Botzer, E Grunis, FB Mimouni - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Ankyloglossia (“tongue-tie”) occurs in nearly 5% of neonates, but its clinical
significance relating to breast-feeding difficulties is controversial. We tested the hypothesis …

[PDF][PDF] Ankyloglossia and its management: A case series

BB Thorat, MD Baburaj, PD Kadam - Int J Appl Dent Sci, 2022 - academia.edu
Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is the result of a short and thick lingual frenulum that causes
limited tongue movement. Eventually, it may lead to a series of problems such as difficulties …

The Impact of ankyloglossia beyond breastfeeding: A scoping review of potential symptoms

H Cordray, GN Mahendran, CS Tey, J Nemeth… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the spectrum of pediatric quality-of-life
sequelae associated with ankyloglossia that may affect children who do not undergo tongue …

Clinical Guidelines and Management of Ankyloglossia with 1‐Year Followup: Report of 3 Cases

MS Bhattad, MS Baliga, R Kriplani - Case reports in dentistry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal
tissue, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities. Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) …