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Symptoms of a Tongue Tie

Symptoms of a Tongue Tie   In my practice, I meet hundreds of tongue tied humans every year.  Many of these are adults and it blows my mind how many of them only recently discovered the realm of tongue ties and the possibility that they might have one.  It also...

Tips for Preparing for a Tongue Tie Release (Frenectomy)

Tips for Preparing for a Tongue Tie Release (Frenectomy) A tongue tie, medically known as ankyloglossia, is a condition where the collagen fiber of skin beneath the tongue (the lingual frenulum) is shorter than usual, restricting the tongue's movement. This condition...

Is My Tongue-Tie Reattaching?

Many clients are concerned about their frenectomy reattaching. There are several things that can be done to improve the success of a lingual frenectomy. Knowing what questions to ask your provider to understanding the importance of myofunctional therapy can help you out.

Ditch the Tongue-Tie Part 4

Do you know you have a tongue-tie?  Perhaps you do and you're ready to "ditch the tongue-tie".  Or maybe you are just tongue-tie curious and aren't sure? Either way, you're in the right place! In this episode of the Myo Minute, we finish up the popular 4 part series...
What Is a Frenectomy?

What Is a Frenectomy?

Have you been told that you have a tongue-tie?  Do you know what a frenectomy is?   It's the procedure that "releases"...

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What Is a Frenectomy?

What Is a Frenectomy?

Have you been told that you have a tongue-tie?  Do you know what a frenectomy is?   It's the procedure that "releases" that tongue-tied tissue. (How's that for scientific?) In this episode of the Myo Minute, we dive into "what is a frenectomy" and some other great...

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Tongue-Ties:  Not About Appearance

Tongue-Ties: Not About Appearance

If I had $100 for every photo that I get in my email….I would probably not be here…Yes, I say the phrase "tongue-ties are not about appearance" about 100 x per week.  It's not about sending a photo of you sticking your tongue out to see if you have a tongue-tie.  It's...

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What Is a Good Age For a Frenectomy?

What Is a Good Age For a Frenectomy?

Did you just find out that your child has a tongue-tie?  Don't be alarmed, but there is a good age for a frenectomy and there is a bad age for a frenectomy.  This might catch you off guard and surprise you...but hear me out.  Not all kids are at a good age for a...

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