Evaluation of the Effects of Tongue-Tie and Upper Lip-Tie on Breastfeeding With Ultrasound Measurements and the LATCH Breastfeeding Assessment Tool
Published online on March 14, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Human Lactation, Ahead of Print.
Background:Tongue-tie and upper lip-tie have been linked to breastfeeding difficulties; however, traditional evaluation tools rely on subjective assessments. Ultrasound imaging enables objective assessment of infant sucking dynamics.Research Aim:This ...
Background:Tongue-tie and upper lip-tie have been linked to breastfeeding difficulties; however, traditional evaluation tools rely on subjective assessments. Ultrasound imaging enables objective assessment of infant sucking dynamics.Research Aim:This ...