Peg Merrill - wrote:

< I'm working with a mom now whose baby has a small tight mouth, short tongue,
recessed chin, and tight upper and lower lip frenulums.  In other words,
it's almost impossile to get a good latch from this kid. Somewhere deep in
the recesses of my brain is the thought that baby may have a certain type of
"syndrome" but I can't seem to recall it.  >



This sound a lot like "Peirre Robin Syndrome".  

Will look to see if I can find - NICU - Library reference / article  on it for you.  Email me privately if you like.

Ann Slaughter

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