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

Objective: To characterize the lingual frenulum of full‐term newborns using two different protocols and to assess the association of the lingual frenulum with breastfeeding. Methods: This non‐probabilistic sample consisted of 449 mother/baby binomials. For the anatomo‐functional evaluation of the fr...

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Main Authors: Maria da C.M. Araujo, Rebeca L. Freitas, Maria Goretti de Souza Lima, Veronica M. da R. Kozmhinsky, Cândida A. Guerra, Geisy M. de S. Lima, Amitis V. Costa e Silva, Paulo Correia de Melo Júnior, Manuela Arnaud, Emídio C. Albuquerque, Aronita Rosenblatt
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2020-05-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553619300862