Tongue tie and breastfeeding support for newborns
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study looks at how tongue tie (ankyloglossia) affects breastfeeding in newborns. It may help you get support and information about breastfeeding if your baby has tongue tie.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You gave birth at the University Hospital of Guadalajara.
- Your baby is less than 72 hours old (within the first 3 days after birth).
- You had a single baby (not twins or more).
- Your baby was born full-term, between 37 and 41 weeks of pregnancy.
- You plan to breastfeed, either exclusively or with formula.
- Your baby is healthy, without major health problems or need for special care, and you have no medical reasons that prevent breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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