Introduction With nationwide effort to increase breastfeeding rates in newborns and infants
in recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the diagnosis of ankyloglossia, and …

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

OBJECTIVES: To measure maternal breast feeding benefit after infant frenotomy. To
investigate if timing of neonatal/infant frenotomy affects outcome. STUDY DESIGN: Cohort …

OBJECTIVES: Ankyloglossia is a common, congenital abnormality often causing feeding
difficulties in infants. This study aimed to evaluate indications and outcomes of frenulotomy …

Purpose: The primary objective of this systematic review was to determine if frenotomy for
ankyloglossia improves breastfeeding or speech outcomes in infants and children ages birth …

Objective Frenotomy for ankyloglossia has increased nearly 10-fold over the past few
decades despite insufficient evidence that the procedure improves breastfeeding outcomes …

Objective To compare the effectiveness of conventional (CF), laser (LF), and Z-plasty (ZF)
frenotomies for the treatment of ankyloglossia in the pediatric population. Data Sources A …

Abstract Introduction The World Health Organization has issued guidelines suggesting
exclusive breastfeeding for at least six months for all infants. However, one of the main …

Importance Inpatient surgical release of lingual frenulums rose 10-fold between 1997 and
2012 despite insufficient evidence that frenotomy for ankyloglossia is associated with …

Purpose: evaluate the influence of frenotomy on the breastfeeding of newborns diagnosed
with ankyloglossia. Methods: this is an intervention study performed with 50 newborns …