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Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SJMPS)
Volume-5 | Issue-04 | 286-290
Case Report
Frenectomy of Posterior Tongue Tie with Muscle Dissection: A Case Report
Priyesh Kesharwani, Abhishek Sharma, Dushyanth Paul, Kapil Kumar Kardwal, Kunal Marwah, Umesh Kaswan, Rahul Vinay Chandra Tiwari
Published : April 20, 2019
DOI : 10.36348/sjmps.2019.v05i04.002
Abstract
Ankyloglossia, or tongue-tie, refers to an abnormally short lingual frenulum, causing difficulty in speech articulation due to limitation in tongue movement. In this article, we report a case of a 16-year-old female with posterior anklyoglossia, and anterior mucosal covering, who complained of difficulty in speech. Following which she underwent frenectomy procedure under local anesthesia without any complications. Finally, she was given speech therapy sessions
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