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Got a Tongue Tie? 5 Signs That Might Surprise You!

Most people have never heard of a tongue tie until symptoms start stacking up—jaw pain, difficulty chewing, sleep disturbances, and even speech problems. Could your struggles be linked to a restricted tongue? In this post, we uncover five surprising signs of a tongue...

Your Gut Called: It Wants You To Fix Your Tongue Tie

When it comes to digestion, most people think about food choices, probiotics, or avoiding that spicy burrito. But what if your gut issues were caused by something as unexpected as your tongue? That’s right—a tongue tie could be the root of your bloating,...

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...

How does a tongue-tie affect the body?

Unless you've actually suffered from a tongue-tie, you might be totally clueless on how it affects your entire body. ...

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"...

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...

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...

Tongue-Ties: Not About Appearance

Apr 14, 2023

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...

What Is a Good Age For a Frenectomy?

Apr 7, 2023

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...

Considerations When Choosing a Frenectomy, Airway Orthodontist, or Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Provider

Jan 6, 2023

Considerations When Choosing a Provider Are you struggling with how to choose a good frenectomy, airway orthodontist or orofacial myofunctional therapy provider? Here at Impact Myofunctional Therapy one of the most important topics that we educate about is building...

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