The most common symptom attributed to ankyloglossia is difficulty breast feeding due to
poor latch, inefficient milk extraction and/or maternal nipple pain. During the past two …

The frenotomy or surgical release of the lingual frenulum is performed with increasing
frequency. Restricted tongue mobility, ankyloglossia, is the main indication for this …

Aim To evaluate breastfeeding symptoms associated with ankyloglossia/tongue‐tie.
Methods Databases included PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and …

Background: Tongue-tie is a congenital anomaly in which the short lingual frenulum or
highly attached genioglossus muscle restricts tongue movement. NICE (2005) called for …

Background Despite the low level of evidence supporting the correction of tongue-tie for
breastfeeding problems, recognition and treatment has increased substantially over the past …

Background Tongue-tie (ankylglossia) occurs when there is an anterior attachment near the
tip of the tongue resulting in restricted tongue movement. It is reported to be a cause of poor …

Introduction: Breastfeeding difficulties are sometimes attributable to tongue-tie with short-
term relief after frenotomy. Limited follow-up is available, and predictors for nonsuccessful …

Tongue-tie (partial ankyloglossia) is a congenital condition in which the membrane under
the tongue is too short or may be attached too near the tip of the tongue, thereby preventing …

Although the interference of tongue-tie with breastfeeding is a controversial subject, The use
of lingual frenotomy has been widely indicated by health professionals. Objective: To …

Background: Our current culture defines breastfeeding and the use of human breast milk as
the preferred criterion standard for infant nutrition. Medical and health professionals have a …