Prevalence of ankyloglossia in newborns and impact of frenotomy in a Baby-Friendly Hospital

• Main Authors: Paula M. Barberá-Pérez (Author), Montserrat Sierra-Colomina (Author), Nyulyufer Deyanova-Alyosheva (Author), Mariano Plana-Fernández (Author), Paula Lalaguna-Mallada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ankyloglossia is a condition present in some newborns and can be associated with breastfeeding difficulties, leading to symptoms in the child and the mother. This study aimed to analyze the characteristics of newborns with tongue-tie and the symptoms reported by their mothers, and the sh...