Evaluation of the lingual frenulum in newborns using two protocols and its association with breastfeeding

Maria da C.M. Araujo, Rebeca Luiz de Freitas, Maria Goretti de Souza Lima, Verônica Maria da Rocha Kozmhinsky, Cândida A. Guerra, Geisy Maria Souza Lima, Amitis Vieira Costa e Silva, Paulo Correia de Melo Júnior, Manuela Arnaud, Emídio Cavalcanti de Albuquerque,

Jornal de Pediatria · 2019 · 46 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Alterations in the lingual frenulum are associated with interferences in the quality of breastfeeding and thus, evaluation of the lingual frenulum in newborns is important.

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