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What are Lip and tongue tie and treatment options available

Have you been advised that your child has a lip or tongue tie? Are you unsure as to what this means and what treatment entails? Dr. Olivia Hart of Richmond Family Dentistry in Richmond, Virginia, is a dedicated dentist who can provide solutions for patients who have been diagnosed with lip and tongue tie. What is lip and tongue tie? Lip and tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia or congenital lingual-fascial band (lingual frenulum), is a condition where the tissue that connects the top surface of the tongue to the lower lip is much shorter compared to normal. This shortness … Continue reading