Tongue-ties affect an estimated ten percent of the population. For many infants, this can cause early childhood difficulties with breastfeeding and other developmental concerns. While tongue-tie release is often performed on infants,… Continue reading
A tongue tie (ankyloglossia) affects the tongue’s movement due to an unusually short or tight lingual frenulum. This thin band of tissue connects the tongue’s underside to the floor of the mouth.… Continue reading
A tongue tie can cause significant problems for your child in every area of life over time. Your child can have difficulty with eating and speaking and this could lead to behavioral… Continue reading
Tongue tie, also called ankyloglossia, is a condition in which the lingual frenulum (the thin membrane connecting the tongue with the bottom of the mouth) is too short, tight or thick. As… Continue reading
Imagine not being able to lick an ice cream cone, lick your lips or deeply kiss the one you love. Perhaps you or your child have been diagnosed with ankyloglossia (tongue tie).… Continue reading
Tongue tie is a problem that mainly affects kids. While tongue-tie release is highly beneficial for babies, adults may also benefit. Doctors frequently performed tongue-tie releases to facilitate breastfeeding. However, when breastfeeding… Continue reading
Having some frenum lip attachment is typical. However, some inherited conditions can induce a lip-tie with atypical lip attachments, like a tight labial frenulum. If a lip-tie is present from birth and… Continue reading
Frenectomies improve speech, dental health, eating and sleeping by removing tongue and lip ties. However, if you or your child needs tongue tie surgery (a frenectomy), you may be concerned about healing… Continue reading
Tongue ties can cause numerous problems for children but can be corrected through a quick release procedure. After treatment, your child may need to learn how to improve lip and tongue movement… Continue reading
Tongue tie release, or frenectomy, can be performed at any age. It’s quick and takes only a few days to recover, but it could make feeding less stressful for babies and improve… Continue reading
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