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Tongue ties and breast feeding
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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016Tongue-tie and Infant FeedingShow More
Dear Editor,
Although for centuries physicians recognised that tongue-tie was a congenital anomaly that might interfere with infant sucking, paediatric opinion since 1950 has emphatically denied that the condition exists or causes a problem(1). Judging from Mr. Mervin Griffiths’ recent letter(2), it appears that this scepticism persists.
I became convinced in 1960 that tongue-tie sufficiently severe to...
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