Tongue-tie –myth or reality? - National Women's Hospital

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Ankyloglossia: incidence and associated feeding difficulties: Messner et al :Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000 Jan;126 • Outcome measures –incidence of ankyloglossia, and breastfeeding rates and difficulties. • 1041 babies screened in well baby nursery. • 50 newborns identified (4.8%) with ankyloglossia and invited to participate. • Telephone interviews monthly for 6 months.
Results : Messner • Incidence 4.8% (n=50/1041) • M:F =2.6:1 • 30/36 (83%) mothers intending to breastfeed followed up were still breastfeeding at 2 months vs 33/36 (92%) of matched controls (p=0.9) • Breastfeeding difficulties experienced by 25% mothers of infants with ankyloglossia versus 1/36(3%) of controls (p
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