Effects of lingual frenotomy on breastfeeding and electrical activity of the masseter and suprahyoid muscles

ABSTRACT Purpose To analyze the effects of lingual frenotomy on the breastfeeding of infants, based on the electrical activity of the masseter and suprahyoid muscles and assessment of the breastfeeding. Methods Observational study developed between October 2017 and June 2018 with a sample of 20 ne...

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Main Authors: Hellen Kalina Medeiros Porto de Souza Santos, Daniele Andrade da Cunha, Rodrigo Alves de Andrade, Midiane Gomes da Silva, Ana Cláudia da Silva Araújo, Roberta Lopes de Castro Martinelli, Hilton Justino da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia 2023-04-01
Series:CoDAS
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822023000200308&tlng=en