When you’re feeling tongue tied, you’re probably nervous or simply at a loss for words. However, it’s not simply a turn of phrase.; it’s also a real problem that affects millions of newborns a year. In fact, it’s estimated to affect between 4 and 11 percent of newborns according to an article published in the NCBI, an arm of the U.S. National Institute of Health. With the help of a periodontist, you can get your newborn’s tongue tie in Frisco taken care of and avoid many long-term complications. Keep reading to learn what they are and how tongue ties work!
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