Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie - Comparative Effectiveness Review (Number 149)

Download or read book Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie - Comparative Effectiveness Review (Number 149) written by Department Of Health And Human Services and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A small body of evidence suggests that frenotomy may be associated with improvements in breastfeeding as reported by mothers, and potentially in nipple pain, but with small short-term studies, inconsistently conducted, SOE is generally low to insufficient. Comparative studies reported improvements in some measures of speech, but assessment of outcomes was inconsistent. Few studies addressed tongue mobility and self-esteem issues.