This is similar to a frenotomy except instead of clipping the frenulum, the doctor completely removes it. Frenuloplasty. When the frenulum is too thick for a quick snip or if other repair is needed, your pediatrician will choose this option. Your doctor will: Give your child drugs so they...
Cultural beliefs were that all babies should have routine clipping of the frenulum at birth (48.8%). 154 (61.6%) believed treatment should be between ages 0-1 month. Ninety two (36.8%) mothers had had babies treated for tongue tie, mostly by nurses either using scissors (40; 43.5%) or...