What Is Tongue Tie? Signs, Causes and Symptoms
In short: Tongue tie, clinically called ankyloglossia, is when the lingual frenulum, the band of tissue under the tongue, is short or tight enough to…
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What are you noticing?
A mouth that stays open, at rest or asleep
01 · Breathing
Snoring, restless sleep or waking tired
02 · Sleep
A tongue that sits low, or may be tied
03 · Tongue
A lisp, or sounds that are hard to make
04 · Speech
Fussy, messy or slow eating, or dribbling
05 · Eating
A jaw that clicks, aches or clenches
06 · Jaw
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Breathing and mouth breathing
Lips apart at rest, breathing through the mouth by day or night, a dry mouth on waking.
ArticleMost mouth breathers don’t realise this happens while they sleepFor children, teens and adults
ArticleNasal Nitric Oxide: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How Proper Nasal Breathing Supports Its Natural BenefitsFor teens and adults
Webinar£4.99Helping a Mouth-Breathing Child: Routines, Signs & Solutions – WebinarSee what is covered
Book5,00 €Better Breathing After My Operation – Digital DownloadFor children
02
All of it · 5 pieces
Sleep and snoring
Snoring, a restless night, waking unrefreshed. Pauses in breathing are a question for your GP first.
ArticleMyofunctional Therapy: The Snoring Solution Highlighted on This MorningFor teens and adults
ArticleHow myofunctional therapy can help with snoringFor teens and adultsArticleHow mouth breathing impacts sleep, behaviour, and learning in childrenFor children
Webinar£4.99Breathing & Sleep: Improve Snoring, Mouth Breathing & Grinding WebinarSee what is covered
03
All of it · 6 pieces
Tongue tie and tongue posture
Where the tongue rests, how far it moves, and what happens before and after a release.
ArticleWhat Is Tongue Tie? Signs, Causes and SymptomsFor babies, children, teens and adults
ArticleTongue Tie Release: Why Myofunctional Therapy Before and After MattersFor babies, children, teens and adults
Book3,00 €My Mouth and My Feelings: A Parent’s Guide to Empowering Children’s Emotional and Oral Wellness (Digital Download)For children
Free printableInitial C/K CardsFor children
04
All of it · 8 pieces
Speech sounds
Sounds that come out slushy, lisped or swapped, and the oral motor work behind clearer speech.
05
All of it · 2 pieces
Eating, chewing and swallowing
Overstuffing, pocketing food, a tongue that pushes forward on swallowing, dribbling past the toddler years.
06
All of it · 3 pieces
Jaw, teeth and face
Clicking, clenching and tension, and how tongue and lip habits relate to teeth moving after braces.
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