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Tongue tie, medically known as ankyloglossia, is a condition where the lingual frenulum-a small fold of tissue that connects the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth is shorter or tighter than usual. This restricts the tongue's range of motion and can cause difficulties with feeding, speech, and oral hygiene. Tongue tie is typically a congenital condition, meaning it is present at birth, and its exact cause is often unknown. However, it may be associated with genetic factors as it tends to run in families. In infants, tongue tie can make breastfeeding challenging because it limits the baby's ability to latch onto the breast effectively, potentially leading to poor weight gain and nipple pain for the mother. In older children and adults, it can affect speech development, cause difficulties with certain sounds, and interfere with oral hygiene, potentially leading to dental issues. Treatment for tongue tie depends on the severity of the condition and its impact on function. In mild cases, no treatment may be necessary, and individuals adapt without significant issues. If treatment is required, a common procedure is a frenotomy, a minor surgical procedure where the lingual frenulum is snipped to free the tongue. This can often be done in a doctor's office with minimal discomfort and quick recovery. For more severe cases, a frenuloplasty, a more extensive procedure, may be needed to release the tongue fully. Early diagnosis and intervention can help prevent potential feeding, speech, and dental problems associated with tongue tie.
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