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Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report

Background: Neonatal teeth erupt during the neonatal period and natal teeth are the presence of teeth since birth. While rare, natal teeth and neonatal teeth can have a significant impact on breastfeeding. Neonatal teeth are less common, and although its exact etiology is still unknown, it can cause...

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Main Authors: Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida, Ardini, Yunita Dewi, Harun, Nor Asilah
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Language:English
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Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
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RJ Pediatrics
RK Dentistry
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spelling my.iium.irep.653872018-09-18T04:36:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/ Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida Ardini, Yunita Dewi Harun, Nor Asilah RJ Pediatrics RK Dentistry Background: Neonatal teeth erupt during the neonatal period and natal teeth are the presence of teeth since birth. While rare, natal teeth and neonatal teeth can have a significant impact on breastfeeding. Neonatal teeth are less common, and although its exact etiology is still unknown, it can cause difficulties in breastfeeding to the mother and may eventually lead to discontinuation of breastfeeding. Other associated possible complications include tooth aspiration and sublingual ulceration. This paper was aimed to discuss the clinical features, complications, and management of neonatal tooth, in addition to its impact on breastfeeding and role in sublingual ulcer formation. Case presentation: We present a baby girl who had a neonatal tooth with sublingual ulceration (Riga-Fede disease), which resulted in a difficulty to breastfeed for the baby and nipple pain to the mother. Following the extraction of the baby’s tooth, she immediately continued breastfeeding, and her tongue ulcer healed well. Conclusion: Extraction of the neonatal tooth promoted rapid healing of oral ulcers and the reestablishment of breastfeeding. BioMed Central Ltd. 2018-07-27 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/1/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/2/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/3/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide_WOS.pdf Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida and Ardini, Yunita Dewi and Harun, Nor Asilah (2018) Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report. International Brestfeeding Journal, 13 (1). pp. 1-4. ISSN 1746-4358 https://internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13006-018-0176-7 10.1186/s13006-018-0176-7
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RK Dentistry
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RK Dentistry
Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
Ardini, Yunita Dewi
Harun, Nor Asilah
Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
description Background: Neonatal teeth erupt during the neonatal period and natal teeth are the presence of teeth since birth. While rare, natal teeth and neonatal teeth can have a significant impact on breastfeeding. Neonatal teeth are less common, and although its exact etiology is still unknown, it can cause difficulties in breastfeeding to the mother and may eventually lead to discontinuation of breastfeeding. Other associated possible complications include tooth aspiration and sublingual ulceration. This paper was aimed to discuss the clinical features, complications, and management of neonatal tooth, in addition to its impact on breastfeeding and role in sublingual ulcer formation. Case presentation: We present a baby girl who had a neonatal tooth with sublingual ulceration (Riga-Fede disease), which resulted in a difficulty to breastfeed for the baby and nipple pain to the mother. Following the extraction of the baby’s tooth, she immediately continued breastfeeding, and her tongue ulcer healed well. Conclusion: Extraction of the neonatal tooth promoted rapid healing of oral ulcers and the reestablishment of breastfeeding.
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author Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
Ardini, Yunita Dewi
Harun, Nor Asilah
author_facet Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
Ardini, Yunita Dewi
Harun, Nor Asilah
author_sort Jamani, Nurjasmine Aida
title Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
title_short Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
title_full Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
title_fullStr Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Neonatal tooth with Riga-Fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
title_sort neonatal tooth with riga-fide disease affecting breastfeeding: a case report
publisher BioMed Central Ltd.
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/1/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/2/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/3/65387_Neonatal%20tooth%20with%20Riga-Fide_WOS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/65387/
https://internationalbreastfeedingjournal.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13006-018-0176-7
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