The Superior Labial Frenulum in Newborns: What Is Normal?

Introduction and Objectives : There has been an emergence of procedures to release the superior labial frenula in infants, yet little is known about the normal appearance or incidence of severe attachment, or “lip-tie.” The objective of this article was to develop a classification system for superio...

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Main Authors: Chloe Santa Maria MBBS, MPH, Janelle Aby MD, Mai Thy Truong MD, Yogita Thakur DDS, MS, Sharon Rea BA, IBCLC, Anna Messner MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X17718896