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

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Amir :Most important Presenting Problem in infants assessed as having significant tongue-tie • Attachment to the breast • Nipple Pain • Prolonged feeding • Poor weight gain • Frequent feeding • Nipple damage N=12 (44%) 6 (22%) 5 (19%) 2 (7%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%)
Frenulotomy for Breastfeeding Infants With Ankyloglossia: Effect on Milk Removal and Sucking Mechanism as Imaged on Ultrasound Donna Geddes et al Pediatrics 2008.132 • 24 mother infant dyads experiencing breastfeeding difficulties • Submental ultrasound scans of oral cavity before and >7 days after frenotomy • Milk transfer, pain, LATCH scores* assessed before and after frenotomy • All infants demonstrated significant improvement in milk intake, LATCH score and pain scores • Sucking dynamics described-23 improved after procedure • * latch, audible swallowing, type of nipple, comfort, and hold
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