The development and evaluation of a picture tongue assessment tool for tongue-tie in breastfed babies (TABBY)

• Auteurs principaux: Jenny Ingram (Auteur), Marion Copeland (Auteur), Debbie Johnson (Auteur), Alan Emond (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Abstract Background The presence of a tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) in an infant may lead to breastfeeding difficulties, but debate continues about which babies should be treated with frenotomy. The Bristol Tongue Assessment Tool (BTAT), a clear and simple evaluation of the severity of tongue-tie, is b...