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Alternate Name(s): Ankyloglossia ...... Tongue tie occurs when free movement of the tongue is restricted.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001640.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001640.htm#Definition
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It is commonly observed that a person with tongue tie cannot protrude the tongue tip beyond the edges of the lower incisors, or to the maxillary alveolar ridge (behind the upper incisors). Sometimes when a person with tongue tie attempts to protrude the tongue it forms a characteristic 'W' shape.
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members.tripod.com/~Caroline_Bowen/tonguetie.html
members.tripod.com/~Caroline_Bowen/tonguetie.html
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Tongue-tie (tack) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A tongue-tie is a piece of equipment used by horseback riders to prevent the horse from getting his tongue over the bit, which would make the animal very difficult to control. It is usually a strip ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongue-tie_(tack)
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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 can be defined as a structural abnormality of the lingual frenum. When the frenum is normal, it is elastic and does not interfere with the movements of the tongue in sucking, eating, clearing food off the teeth in preparation for swallowing and, of course, in speech.
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www.tonguetie.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=vie...
www.tonguetie.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2
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Tongue tie Information from Drugs.com ... Tongue tie is the improper positioning of tongue tissue in the mouth, which restricts the tongue's free movement. ... 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.
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www.drugs.com/enc/tongue-tie.html
www.drugs.com/enc/tongue-tie.html
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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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www.drugs.com/enc-t1.html
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When a baby has a restrictive or tight frenulum (tongue tie), it can impair the ability of the baby to effectively breastfeed. ... When a baby has a restrictive or tight frenulum (tongue tie), it can impair the ability of the tongue to move properly to effectively breastfeed. The frenulum is a piece of tissue that attaches...
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parenting.ivillage.com/newborn/nbreastfeed/0,,91wd,00.html
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