Indications for a Tongue Tie:
- A tongue that appears notched or heart shaped when stuck out
- Difficulty touching roof of the mouth
- Unable to stick tongue out
- Speech problems (thirty- six, thirsty)
- Gingival recession
- The tongue can not be moved sideways
- Soreness in your jaw
- Chronic pain
- Sensation of "clicking" while opening and shutting your mouth
- Difficulty eating
- Difficulty playing certain instruments
- Lower jaw may be pushed out to make eating or speaking easier-causing pain in the jaw or an underbite.