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Dr. Aditi Bhuskute, a pediatric ENT (ear, nose and throat specialist) at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains ankyloglossia, commonly known as tongue tie. This condition occurs when a person is born with a tight band of tissue that tethers the tongue to the floor of the mouth.

There is growing discussion around how tongue tie can affect newborns and children as they grow— Impacting breastfeeding, speech development, and oral function. Dr. Bhuskute answers common questions about tongue tie symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and which health care professionals are involved in its treatment.

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0:00 What is tongue tie (ankyloglossia)?
1:00 What are common symptoms of tongue tie?
1:29 How is tongue tie diagnosed?
2:48 Which medical professionals can treat tongue tie?

The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 6/3/25. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.

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