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ANKYLOGLOSSIA WITH OR WITHOUT TOOTH ANOMALIES(ANKG)

MedGen UID:
1673143
•Concept ID:
C4759698
•
Congenital Abnormality
Synonyms: 'TONGUE-TIE'; ANKG; ANKYLOGLOSSIA
 
OMIM®: 106280

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Best clinical practice guidance for clinicians dealing with children presenting with molar-incisor-hypomineralisation (MIH): an updated European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry policy document.
Lygidakis NA, Garot E, Somani C, Taylor GD, Rouas P, Wong FSL
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 2022 Feb;23(1):3-21. Epub 2021 Oct 20 doi: 10.1007/s40368-021-00668-5. PMID: 34669177Free PMC Article
Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in Children.
Messner AH, Walsh J, Rosenfeld RM, Schwartz SR, Ishman SL, Baldassari C, Brietzke SE, Darrow DH, Goldstein N, Levi J, Meyer AK, Parikh S, Simons JP, Wohl DL, Lambie E, Satterfield L
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2020 May;162(5):597-611. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1177/0194599820915457. PMID: 32283998
Neuromuscular diseases: Diagnosis and management.
Mary P, Servais L, Vialle R
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2018 Feb;104(1S):S89-S95. Epub 2017 Nov 28 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2017.04.019. PMID: 29196274

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Severity and prevalence of ankyloglossia-associated breastfeeding symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Sutcliffe A, Ingram J, Raol N
Acta Paediatr 2023 Mar;112(3):347-357. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/apa.16609. PMID: 36437565
Prevalence of ankyloglossia according to different assessment tools: A meta-analysis.
Cruz PV, Souza-Oliveira AC, Notaro SQ, Occhi-Alexandre IGP, Maia RM, De Luca Canto G, Bendo CB, Martins CC
J Am Dent Assoc 2022 Nov;153(11):1026-1040.e31. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2022.07.011. PMID: 36307175
Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in Children.
Messner AH, Walsh J, Rosenfeld RM, Schwartz SR, Ishman SL, Baldassari C, Brietzke SE, Darrow DH, Goldstein N, Levi J, Meyer AK, Parikh S, Simons JP, Wohl DL, Lambie E, Satterfield L
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2020 May;162(5):597-611. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1177/0194599820915457. PMID: 32283998
Diagnosis, classification and management of ankyloglossia including its influence on breastfeeding.
Brzęcka D, Garbacz M, Micał M, Zych B, Lewandowski B
Dev Period Med 2019;23(1):79-87. doi: 10.34763/devperiodmed.20192301.7985. PMID: 30954985Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and Treatment of Ankyloglossia in Newborns and Infants: A Review.
Walsh J, Tunkel D
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Oct 1;143(10):1032-1039. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0948. PMID: 28715533

Diagnosis

Ankyloglossia in breastfeeding infants. An update.
Costa-Romero M, Espínola-Docio B, Paricio-Talayero JM, Díaz-Gómez NM
Arch Argent Pediatr 2021 Dec;119(6):e600-e609. doi: 10.5546/aap.2021.eng.e600. PMID: 34813240
Clinical Consensus Statement: Ankyloglossia in Children.
Messner AH, Walsh J, Rosenfeld RM, Schwartz SR, Ishman SL, Baldassari C, Brietzke SE, Darrow DH, Goldstein N, Levi J, Meyer AK, Parikh S, Simons JP, Wohl DL, Lambie E, Satterfield L
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2020 May;162(5):597-611. Epub 2020 Apr 14 doi: 10.1177/0194599820915457. PMID: 32283998
Diagnosis, classification and management of ankyloglossia including its influence on breastfeeding.
Brzęcka D, Garbacz M, Micał M, Zych B, Lewandowski B
Dev Period Med 2019;23(1):79-87. doi: 10.34763/devperiodmed.20192301.7985. PMID: 30954985Free PMC Article
Association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding.
Campanha SMA, Martinelli RLC, Palhares DB
Codas 2019 Feb 25;31(1):e20170264. doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20182018264. PMID: 30810632
Diagnosis and Treatment of Ankyloglossia in Newborns and Infants: A Review.
Walsh J, Tunkel D
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Oct 1;143(10):1032-1039. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0948. PMID: 28715533

Therapy

The Impact of Ankyloglossia Beyond Breastfeeding: A Scoping Review of Potential Symptoms.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Raol N
Am J Speech Lang Pathol 2023 Nov 6;32(6):3048-3063. Epub 2023 Aug 22 doi: 10.1044/2023_AJSLP-23-00169. PMID: 37606583
Severity and prevalence of ankyloglossia-associated breastfeeding symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Sutcliffe A, Ingram J, Raol N
Acta Paediatr 2023 Mar;112(3):347-357. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/apa.16609. PMID: 36437565
Best clinical practice guidance for clinicians dealing with children presenting with molar-incisor-hypomineralisation (MIH): an updated European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry policy document.
Lygidakis NA, Garot E, Somani C, Taylor GD, Rouas P, Wong FSL
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 2022 Feb;23(1):3-21. Epub 2021 Oct 20 doi: 10.1007/s40368-021-00668-5. PMID: 34669177Free PMC Article
Interventions for dental fluorosis: A systematic review.
Di Giovanni T, Eliades T, Papageorgiou SN
J Esthet Restor Dent 2018 Nov;30(6):502-508. Epub 2018 Sep 8 doi: 10.1111/jerd.12408. PMID: 30194793
Frenotomy for tongue-tie in newborn infants.
O'Shea JE, Foster JP, O'Donnell CP, Breathnach D, Jacobs SE, Todd DA, Davis PG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Mar 11;3(3):CD011065. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011065.pub2. PMID: 28284020Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Odontogenic and Developmental Oral Lesions in Pediatric Patients.
Bilodeau EA, Hunter KD
Head Neck Pathol 2021 Mar;15(1):71-84. Epub 2021 Mar 15 doi: 10.1007/s12105-020-01284-3. PMID: 33723756Free PMC Article
Resin Infiltration in Dental Fluorosis Treatment-1-Year Follow-Up.
Zotti F, Albertini L, Tomizioli N, Capocasale G, Albanese M
Medicina (Kaunas) 2020 Dec 29;57(1) doi: 10.3390/medicina57010022. PMID: 33383755Free PMC Article
Functional Improvements of Speech, Feeding, and Sleep After Lingual Frenectomy Tongue-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Baxter R, Merkel-Walsh R, Baxter BS, Lashley A, Rendell NR
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2020 Sep;59(9-10):885-892. Epub 2020 May 28 doi: 10.1177/0009922820928055. PMID: 32462918
The injectable composite resin technique: minimally invasive reconstruction of esthetics and function. Clinical case report with 2-year follow-up.
Geštakovski D
Quintessence Int 2019;50(9):712-719. doi: 10.3290/j.qi.a43089. PMID: 31482154
Etiology and clinical recommendations to manage the complications following lingual frenectomy: A critical review.
Varadan M, Chopra A, Sanghavi AD, Sivaraman K, Gupta K
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg 2019 Dec;120(6):549-553. Epub 2019 Jun 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2019.06.003. PMID: 31255827

Clinical prediction guides

The Impact of Ankyloglossia Beyond Breastfeeding: A Scoping Review of Potential Symptoms.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Raol N
Am J Speech Lang Pathol 2023 Nov 6;32(6):3048-3063. Epub 2023 Aug 22 doi: 10.1044/2023_AJSLP-23-00169. PMID: 37606583
Severity and prevalence of ankyloglossia-associated breastfeeding symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Sutcliffe A, Ingram J, Raol N
Acta Paediatr 2023 Mar;112(3):347-357. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/apa.16609. PMID: 36437565
Association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding.
Campanha SMA, Martinelli RLC, Palhares DB
Codas 2019 Feb 25;31(1):e20170264. doi: 10.1590/2317-1782/20182018264. PMID: 30810632
Diagnosis and Treatment of Ankyloglossia in Newborns and Infants: A Review.
Walsh J, Tunkel D
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2017 Oct 1;143(10):1032-1039. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0948. PMID: 28715533
Frenotomy for tongue-tie in newborn infants.
O'Shea JE, Foster JP, O'Donnell CP, Breathnach D, Jacobs SE, Todd DA, Davis PG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Mar 11;3(3):CD011065. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011065.pub2. PMID: 28284020Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Severity and prevalence of ankyloglossia-associated breastfeeding symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cordray H, Mahendran GN, Tey CS, Nemeth J, Sutcliffe A, Ingram J, Raol N
Acta Paediatr 2023 Mar;112(3):347-357. Epub 2022 Dec 9 doi: 10.1111/apa.16609. PMID: 36437565
Effectiveness of Myofunctional Therapy in Ankyloglossia: A Systematic Review.
González Garrido MDP, Garcia-Munoz C, Rodríguez-Huguet M, Martin-Vega FJ, Gonzalez-Medina G, Vinolo-Gil MJ
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Sep 28;19(19) doi: 10.3390/ijerph191912347. PMID: 36231647Free PMC Article
Interventions for dental fluorosis: A systematic review.
Di Giovanni T, Eliades T, Papageorgiou SN
J Esthet Restor Dent 2018 Nov;30(6):502-508. Epub 2018 Sep 8 doi: 10.1111/jerd.12408. PMID: 30194793
Frenotomy for tongue-tie in newborn infants.
O'Shea JE, Foster JP, O'Donnell CP, Breathnach D, Jacobs SE, Todd DA, Davis PG
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Mar 11;3(3):CD011065. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011065.pub2. PMID: 28284020Free PMC Article
Managing molar-incisor hypomineralization: A systematic review.
Elhennawy K, Schwendicke F
J Dent 2016 Dec;55:16-24. Epub 2016 Sep 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2016.09.012. PMID: 27693779

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