Las Vegas Pediatric Dental Clinic Highlights Gentle Tongue- and Lip-Tie Removal with Advanced Laser Frenectomies. A frenectomy involves releasing a tight or restrictive frenum — the band of tissue ...

New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy) to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence ...

The Kids is Slate’s science-based parenting column, assessing the latest research around children’s health, development, and well-being. Just when you thought you’d heard of every parenting ...

The little band of tissue under the tongue, known as the lingual frenulum, has become a source of heated discussions, and even angry arguments, in social media settings, parent groups, and in ...

Is a procedure aimed at fixing breastfeeding complications a medical necessity, or trendy diagnosis? Ear, nose and throat surgeon Heather Nardone has one gloved finger, knuckle deep in baby Maxwell’s ...

New research raises questions as to whether too many infants are getting tongue-tie and lip tether surgery (also called frenulectomy) to help improve breastfeeding, despite limited medical evidence ...