A frenectomy, often referred to as tongue-tie release, is a straightforward procedure aimed at correcting an abnormally tight lingual or labial frenulum—the small band of tissue connecting your tongue's bottom or lips to the mouth floor/walls—thereby improving mobility and function.
Key Benefits:
A lip-tie: Which limits lip movement.
A tongue-tie: Which limits your tongue’s range of motion.
Diastema: (a gap between your teeth), which may be cosmetically displeasing to some people.
Gum recession: which can lead to gingivitis, cavities and mobility.
With years of dedicated practice under her belt, Dr. Patel’s techniques ensure minimal discomfort and rapid recovery.
Employing state-of-the-art lasers that provide accurate targeting without affecting surrounding tissues.
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The coverage for a frenectomy varies depending on your specific insurance plan and provider. We recommend reaching out to your insurance company directly to understand what aspects of the procedure are covered. Our office staff is ready to assist with any information or documentation you might need to facilitate this discussion with your insurer, helping ensure that you're well-informed about potential reimbursement or direct coverage options available.
Dr. Patel focuses on addressing infant feeding problems caused by tongue-tie conditions using laser frenectomies. As a mother of two boys, she deeply understands the difficulties new mothers encounter, enabling her to approach each case with compassion and gentleness.
Immediately after treatment. Â It's important to note though , full healing timelines vary from one individual another based severity condition treated ; however our team committed offering supportive care guidance throughout recovery phase ensuring swift return normal activities .
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