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  1. Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    With tongue-tie, an unusually short, thick or tight band of tissue (lingual frenulum) tethers the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth.

  2. Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Tongue-tie is typically diagnosed during a physical exam. For infants, the doctor might use a screening tool to score various aspects of the tongue's ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Minute: Tongue-tie in babies

    With tongue-tie, an unusually short, thick or tight band of tissue tethers the bottom of the tongue's tip to the floor of the mouth, restricting the tongue's ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Tongue-tie in babies Video Audio Latching and feeding challenges can be caused by a number of issues.

    Latching and feeding challenges can be caused by a number of issues. Rebekah Huppert, a Mayo Clinic lactation consultant, says tongue-tie sometimes could be to ...

  5. Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    In this condition present at birth, a band of tissue (lingual frenulum) tethers the tongue to the floor of the mouth, restricting the range of motion.

  6. Health Topics - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Up to 10% of newborns are born with ankyloglossia, a condition more commonly known as tongue-tie. The most common symptom for infants is difficulty with ...

  7. DeeDee Stiepan | Mayo Clinic News Network

    Up to 10% of newborns are born with ankyloglossia, a condition more commonly known as tongue-tie. The most common symptom for infants is difficulty with ...

  8. Black hairy tongue - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This condition gives the tongue a dark, furry look. It results from a buildup of dead skin cells on the many tiny, rounded bumps on the tongue's surface.

  9. Geographic tongue - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Geographic tongue may look alarming, but it does not cause health issues. Sometimes it can cause tongue pain and make you more sensitive to certain foods.

  10. Childhood apraxia of speech - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Your child's speech-language pathologist will examine your child's lips, tongue, jaw and palate for structural problems, such as tongue-tie or a cleft palate.