Tag: tongue-tie

  • Tongue-Tied Part 1

    Tongue-Tied Part 1

    Tongue-Tied? (The Diagnosis Du Jour) Part I of II What is a tongue-tie? The medical term for tongue-tie is ankyloglossia which is derived from the Greek language meaning “stiff tongue”. This occurs when a fold of tissue under the tongue called the sublingual frenulum restricts the movement of the tongue. It’s this restriction of tongue…