Did you know that where your tongue rests in your mouth is important? Where does your tongue rest? In the middle of your mouth, down…
Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs): Signs and Symptoms
As dental professionals, we find ourselves informing first-time parents of the importance of their own oral health throughout pregnancy and the oral health of their…
How to Tell if Your Infant Has a Tongue-Tie
Tongue-tie can cause problems for both baby and mother, including trouble with breastfeeding, fussiness, and acid reflux. Luckily our team at Tampa Tongue Tie Center…
Is Tongue Tie Surgery Necessary for Kids?
Breastfeeding is a seemingly simple and natural task, but it doesn’t always come that easy. One of the reasons that babies have challenges regarding breastfeeding…
How Tongue Ties Can Affect An Infant’s Speech Development
Being tongue-tied isn’t always just a figure of speech. Sometimes it’s an issue that can make it harder to learn to speak in the first…
What Parents Need to Know About Frenectomies to Treat Tongue Tie
An infant is “tongue-tied” when their frenulum — that piece of tissue that connects her tongue to the bottom of her mouth — is so…
Should An Infant’s Lip Tie Be Treated?
Many infants with a lip tie show no symptoms at all. Some of the most common symptoms associated with lip tie relate to their breastfeeding…
Is Your Child’s Tongue Tie a Big Deal?
Every developing fetus has a small piece of tissue that connects its tongue to the bottom of its mouth. That piece of tissue is called…
Can a Tongue-Tie in Infants Affect Breastfeeding?
The birth of a baby is a real-life miracle that brings joy and happiness into the lives of its parents. Along with joy, there is…
Solving Tongue Tie With Laser Frenectomy
No parent wants to have to face a medical situation affecting their child at any age. It’s perhaps harder still when the infant is still…