Impact of ankyloglossia on the language development of children

Baris H. E., Gunhan H., Kucuk S., Durmuş Kocaaslan F. N., Boran P.

MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.34, sa.3, ss.248-253, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 34 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5472/marumj.1006047
  • Dergi Adı: MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.248-253
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ankyloglossia, Children, Language development, TONGUE-TIE DIVISION, SPEECH, DIAGNOSIS, INFANTS, PERCEPTION, SURGERY
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Ankyloglossia is a benign anomaly of the tongue which may cause functional limitation. Evidence regarding the impact of ankyloglossia on children's language development is limited. We aimed to evaluate the language development of children born with ankyloglossia.