Background: Routine surveillance of congenital anomalies has shown recent increases in
ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) in British Columbia, Canada. We examined the temporal trends in …

Background Recent reports show increases in rates of ankyloglossia and frenotomy in
British Columbia. We carried out a study to determine temporal trends and regional …

Objectives (1) Describe trends in the diagnosis of ankyloglossia and the use of lingual
frenotomy and (2) analyze patient-and hospital-level factors as compared with the total …

Aim To investigate the incidence and characteristics of complications arising from frenotomy
for ankyloglossia (tongue‐tie) in New Zealand. Methods Prospective surveillance among …

Ankyloglossia, or “tongue-tie,” refers to limited tongue mobility caused by a restrictive lingual
frenulum. Previous studies have demonstrated rapid increases in diagnosis and treatment of …

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 …

AIMS: We sought the parental experience of the effects of frenotomy in the presence of
ankyloglossia by exploring the reasons for seeking frenotomy, impressions of its value and …

Objective To study the prevalence, clinical presentation and management of infants with
ankyloglossia. Methods A retrospective file review of infants less than 6 months of age with a …

METHODS Children aged 0-17 years registered with the diagnosis ankyloglossia or the
procedure frenotomy in the Danish National Patient Registry (NPR) in the 1996-2015 period …