Tongue-tie and frenotomy in infants with breastfeeding difficulties: achieving a balance

RF Power, JF Murphy - Archives of disease in childhood, 2015 - adc.bmj.com
… have abandoned frenotomy nationally.4 The Japan Paediatric Society has stated that
ankyloglossia does not cause feeding difficulties and that frenotomy is not necessary in infancy.5 …

Neonatal frenotomy may be necessary to correct breastfeeding problems

C Marmet, E Shell, R Marmet - Journal of Human Lactation, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
… year at the Lactation Institute and Breastfeeding Clinic provides … and breastfeeding problems
such as insufficient infant weight … Frenotomy was recommended for ten of 13 babies who …

Frenotomy in infants with tongue-tie and breastfeeding problems

A Srinivasan, A Al Khoury, S Puzhko… - … of Human Lactation, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
frenotomy is indicated. We chose cases where there were persistent breastfeeding problems,
but these problems could be caused by other factors and managed partially with lactation

Breastfeeding problems should be the only relevant criteria for deciding whether to carry out a frenotomy in infancy

R Hentschel - Acta Paediatrica, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… a frenotomy on tongue-tied infants is controversial, particularly with regard to breastfeeding
issues… I found that some tongue-tied babies may exhibit breastfeeding problems, while others …

Modest benefit of frenotomy for infants with ankyloglossia and breastfeeding difficulties

N Bundogji, S Zamora, M Brigger, W Jiang - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… and the subsequent breastfeeding rate. The objectives of this study were to assess the
effect of office-based frenotomy on improving breastfeeding difficulties among infants with …

Association of feeding evaluation with frenotomy rates in infants with breastfeeding difficulties

C Caloway, CJ Hersh, R Baars, S Sally… - … –Head & Neck …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
… Finally, given the multifactorial causes of breastfeeding difficulties in the mother-infant dyads
in … for further investigation to create a more comprehensive protocol for feeding assessment. …

A retrospective review of frenotomy in neonates and infants with feeding difficulties

MW Steehler, MK Steehler, EH Harley - International journal of pediatric …, 2012 - Elsevier
infant population that undergoes frenotomy for ankyloglossia and breast feeding difficulties
as well as to analyze the frenotomy … in treating infants with difficulty breastfeeding secondary …

The effects of office-based frenotomy for anterior and posterior ankyloglossia on breastfeeding

C O'Callahan, S Macary, S Clemente - International journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
… The objectives of our study were to assess the effect of office-based frenotomy among
infants with problematic ankyloglossia on reversing breastfeeding difficulties and to elucidate …

The effects of frenotomy on breastfeeding

RLC Martinelli, IQ Marchesan, RJ Gusmão… - Journal of Applied Oral …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
infants underwent lingual frenotomy at 45 days of age. At the conclusion of the frenotomy,
the infants were breastfed… that breastfeeding difficulties diminish after lingual frenotomy 2 2 …

Frenotomy for tongue‐tie in newborn infants

JE O'Shea, JP Foster, CPF O'Donnell… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
… frequent cause of infant breastfeeding difficulties that could be solved by frenotomy. In marked
… of whether frenotomy in tongue‐tied infants with feeding difficulties results in longer‐term …