A frenectomy is a simple procedure that can make a big difference in your child’s comfort and development. The frenulum is a small piece of tissue that connects the tongue or lips to the mouth, keeping them in place. While these are necessary, they can sometimes grow too short or thick, causing issues. This is where a frenectomy comes in! But, after the tissue is removed, how will your child recover? Continue reading to learn what you need to know about healing after a frenectomy and how to support your child through it!
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