TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR OTHER PARENTS. TOUCH YOUR TONGUE TO THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH. THAT’S EASY FOR JONATHAN TO DO NOW AT AGE SEVEN. BUT FOR MONTHS AFTER HE WAS BORN, HIS MOTHER, REBECCA HILL, HAD NO ...

Dr. Martin Kaplan, DMD, DABLS, a Stoughton, MA based pediatric dentist performs 21 st century laser lip- and tongue-tie releases for infants. After watching the TV news story, "11-Year-Old Girl Saves ...

KATY, Texas (CBS Local)-- You'd never know it now, but 6-year-old Mason Motz could barely utter a word until very recently. The Texas boy was born with Sotos syndrome, a disorder characterized by a ...

A recent New York Times article called attention to the business of surgical procedures for tongue and lip ties and the increased use of the procedure to help babies, particularly when it comes to ...

As any parent of a newborn can attest, one of the biggest challenges in your little one’s first days of life (aside from lack of sleep) is setting up feeding in a way that works for your family. For ...

Tongue-tie —a condition in infants that can affect breastfeeding — may be overdiagnosed in the U.S. and too often treated with unnecessary surgery, a prominent doctors' group said Monday. The American ...

For some new moms, nothing can be more stressful than getting their infant to start nursing. Many anxious moms hire lactation consultants, especially if their baby has something called a "tongue tie." ...

Tongue tie surgery involves separating the lining that connects the mouth to the tongue, known as the frenulum. It is a surgery to treat tongue tie, which is when the frenulum is unusually short or ...