Ankyloglossia
Synonyms
Ankyloglossia, Partial
Ankyloglossias
Ankyloglossias, Partial
Partial Ankyloglossia
Partial Ankyloglossias
Tongue Tie
Tongue Ties
A severe congenital restriction of TONGUE movement, resulting from fusion or adherence of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. In partial ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) the LINGUAL FRENUM is abnormally short, or is attached too close to the tip of the tongue. OMIM: 106280