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Ankyloglossia, otherwise known as tongue-tie, is the partial or full attachment of the tongue to the bottom of the infant's mouth. Tongue-tie causes a significant portion of of the problems encountered with breastfeeding.
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Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) severe enough to significantly impede breastfeeding or to truly cause speech problems is uncommon. ... And tongue-tie significant enough to truly cause speech problems is even more uncommon. Most of the time, as the child gets older, the frenulum stretches such that speech problems do not occur.
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The tongue is one of the most important muscles for speech and swallowing. For this reason having tongue-tie can lead to eating or speech problems, which may be serious in some individuals...
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www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/Ankyloglossia.cfm
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I'm afraid that he is going to have speech problems and possibly more problems when he reaches school. ... Although tongue-tie is common, only in rare children is medical treatment necessary. If a tight frenulum is interfering with a baby's feeding, then early treatment is indicated. To accomplish this, the tongue is "loosed"
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Ankyloglossia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ankyloglossia , commonly known as tongue tie , is a congenital oral anomaly which may decrease mobility of the tongue tip and is caused by an unusually short, thick lingual frenulum, a membrane con...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankyloglossia
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Tongue problems; Tongue tie; Tonometry; Tonsillectomies and children; Tonsillectomy; Tonsillitis; Tooth - abnormal colors; Tooth - abnormal shape; Tooth abscess; Tooth anatomy; Tooth formation - delayed or absent; Toothaches; Toothpaste overdose; TORCH screen; Torticollis; Total anomalous pulmonary venous return;
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Tongue tie occurs when the tissue on the underside of the front of the tongue is positioned too far forward on the tongue, making it difficult to move the tongue. This tissue is called the lingual frenulum. ... Tongue tie may cause feeding problems, tooth problems, and speech problems.
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www.drugs.com/enc/tongue-tie.html
www.drugs.com/enc/tongue-tie.html
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The purpose of this web site is to inform those with tongue tie, as well as their families and professional helpers, about the condition and how best to deal with it. This little-understood condition affects thousands of children and adults.
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www.tonguetie.net/
www.tonguetie.net/
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"Tongue tie or ankyloglossia may impact on accurate speech production, early feeding and the ability to clean the teeth with the tongue after meals or snacks. However, these problems are usually observed in only the more severe instances of ankyloglossia.
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members.tripod.com/~Caroline_Bowen/tonguetie.html
members.tripod.com/~Caroline_Bowen/tonguetie.html
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