Release lip and tongue ties with a frenectomy

A frenectomy is a quick surgical procedure to release the band of tissue (frenum) under the tongue or upper lip that is too tight in cases of tongue tie. This procedure can be life-changing, especially for infants experiencing latching problems while nursing or older children with speech and dental challenges.

Performed under local anesthesia, the frenectomy is minimally invasive with a quick recovery time. It involves a small cut to release the tight frenulum, allowing better movement of the tongue or lip.

Frenectomy can significantly enhance feeding abilities in infants (better latch and better oral-muscular movement), aiding in better nutrition.

Yes, Correcting tongue ties helps in overcoming speech difficulties, promoting clearer communication.

It helps in preventing dental issues related to misalignment and overcrowding caused by tongue ties.