Some children are born with a short frenulum. The frenulum is the thin tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of the mouth. A short frenulum can make talking difficult. To repair this, the surgeon will make a small cut on the frenulum to free up the tongue. This surgery is called frenuloplasty.
Some children are born with a short frenulum. The frenulum is the
thin tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of the mouth. A
short frenulum can make talking difficult. To repair this, the
surgeon will make a small cut on the frenulum to free up...
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Dr. Heath Cobb of Intermountain Healthcare answered:Some children are born with a short frenulum. The frenulum is the thin tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of the mouth. A short frenulum can make talking difficult. To repair this, the surgeon will make a small cut on the frenulum to free up the tongue. This surgery is called frenuloplasty.Some children are born with a short frenulum. The frenulum is the thin tissue connecting the tongue to the bottom of the mouth. A short frenulum can make talking difficult. To repair this, the surgeon will make a small cut on the frenulum to free up... More
