Robin sequence, macroglossia, and ankyloglossia are disorders affecting the tongue and mandible in the pediatric population. Each of these can have a significant impact on breathing, feeding, speech, dentition, and craniofacial growth. This review discusses the interdependent and coordinated development of both the tongue and mandible, the functional impacts of these disorders, and appropriate management strategies.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fsc.2023.08.002 | DOI Listing |
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