Tongue ties and lip ties that don't interfere with feeding may need surgical treatment later on for other reasons. For example, a tongue tie may cause a speech impediment by preventing a child from making sounds that involve touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth. A lip tie may cau...
The tongue and lip holder has two retractor sections (1, 2) curved in such a manner as to match the left and right halves of the mouth in order that the lips are held right along the length of the upper and lower jaws. The proximal ends (3, 4) of the retractor sections are ...
My son was diagnosed with lip tie and posterior tongue tie after we’d been working with a lactation consultant for 5 weeks, and she ran out of other suggestions. We had him treated at six weeks old (the soonest he could be seen) by Dr. Branton Richter, a pediatric dental specialist i...
CCRPDivision of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck SurgeryThe LaryngoscopeGhaheri BA, Cole M, Fausel SC, Chuop M, Mace JC. Breastfeeding improvement following tongue-tie and lip-tie release: a prospective cohort study. Laryngoscope 2017;127:1217-23....
To raise awareness on World Teen Mental Wellness Day, we welcome our guest blogger Claudia who shares her experiences of mental health and self-care. Ellamae’s Story 17 Nov 2022 We introduce our guest blogger, Ellamae, who was born with a bilateral cleft lip and tongue tie. She sha...
Tongue size, the length and width of the lower dental arch and the lower basal arch, were also measured. The results obtained were as follows. 1) The pressures of the pre-surgery group were lower than those of the middle span group. In the short span group, soft tissue pressures ...
Tongue-tie and upper lip-tie 来自 breastfeeding.asn.au 喜欢 0 阅读量: 23 作者: AB Association 摘要: What is tongue-tie?Tongue-tie occurs when the thin piece of skin under the baby's tongue (the lingual frenulum) is very short and restricts the movement of the tongue. The tongue ...
Lip tie occurs when the soft tissue that attaches the upper lip to the upper gum interferes with breastfeeding. Learn how to spot and treat lip tie.
During the regular post palatoplasty follow up when she was 5-year-old, we noticeda subtle notch in the midline lower lip and ankyloglossia. Findings: As subsequent speech assessmentshowed hyponasal speech, velo-pharyngeal insufficiency corrective surgery together with surgical tonguetie release and ...
Modified submandibular mandibulotomy approach versus lip-splitting approach in tongue cancer surgery: a retrospective paired-cohort studydoi:10.1007/s00784-023-05395-3Objectives: The surgical approach for resection and reconstruction of tongue cancer (TSCC) with or without the...