Tongue tie refers to an unusually tight or short lingual frenulum which inhibits normal function of the tongue and can be a literal pain for breastfeeding parents, as well as possibly causing short - and long - term developmental issues such as problems with gaining weight appropriately, eating solids foods, impaired speech, and dental con
Tongue tie refers to an unusually tight or short lingual frenulum which inhibits normal
function of the
tongue and can be a literal pain for breastfeeding parents, as well as possibly causing short - and long - term developmental issues such as problems with gaining weight appropriately, eating solids foods, impaired speech, and dental con
tongue and can be a literal pain
for breastfeeding parents, as well as possibly causing short - and long - term developmental issues such as problems with gaining weight appropriately, eating solids foods, impaired speech, and dental concerns.
The complexities of both the clinical manifestations of
tongue - ties of various types and the politically charged medical environment in which we must operate and convince others of the importance of
tongue - tie
for breastfeeding, speech, dental, and many other oral
functions are discussed in sufficient detail to give the reader a comprehensive understanding of the current issues and the work yet to be done.