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 …

Posterior ankyloglossia: a case report

MW Chu, DC Bloom - International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2009 - Elsevier
Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, refers to an abnormally short lingual frenulum. Ankyloglossia is
a recognized but poorly defined condition and has been reported to cause feeding …

Management of posterior ankyloglossia and upper lip ties in a tertiary otolaryngology outpatient clinic

L Benoiton, M Morgan, K Baguley - International journal of pediatric …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Recent studies have shown an association between ankyloglossia (tongue tie)
and upper-lip ties to breastfeeding difficulties. Treatment is commonly multidisciplinary …

Ankyloglossia and breastfeeding

A Rowan-Legg… - Paediatrics & child …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ankyloglossia ('tongue-tie') is a relatively common congenital anomaly
characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum, which may restrict tongue tip mobility …

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 …

Clinical approach of ankyloglossia in babies: report of two cases

RF Cunha, JZ Silva, MD Faria - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Ankyloglossia is a developmental anomaly of the tongue characterized by a short lingual
frenum, resulting in restricted movement of the tongue. Its etiology is undefined and there is …

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
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to assess the effect of office-based
frenotomy on reversing breastfeeding difficulties among infants with problematic …

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 …

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 …

Diagnosis and treatment of ankyloglossia: A narrative review and a report of three cases.

P Tsaousoglou, N Topouzelis… - Quintessence …, 2016 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is a congenital oral anomaly with short, tight, and
thick lingual frenulum. It may be asymptomatic or can cause movement limitations of the …