Wednesday, 6 March 2019

Ankyloglossia

Disease class: Stomatognathic diseases

Also known as

Tongue tie

A congenital deformity in which the tongue is connected to the floor of the oral cavity by an unusually short lingual frenulum. The tongue range of motion is reduced.

Management

  • Lingual frenectomy
  • Lingual frenuloplasty

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