A frenectomy is the removal or loosening of a band of muscle tissue called the frenum.
The frenum is connected to your lip, cheek, or the floor of your mouth.
A restriction in the frenum muscle, commonly called a tongue-tie or lip-tie, can cause problems during all stages of life, including:
A frenectomy can free-up movement of your lip and tongue and improve your quality of life, no matter what age you are.
Do these symptoms sound like you or your child? Let's find out if a frenectomy is your best solution!
Dr. Nicky Hakimi is dedicated to helping you improve not just your teeth, but also your overall health.
With a frenectomy, Dr. Hakimi can help free you from a life of restriction. Imagine fixing problems you’ve encountered for years with one quick, non-invasive surgery.
As a leading periodontist dentist in Auburn, CA, you can trust your care in the hands of Dr. Hakimi.
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Nicky Hakimi, DDS, MSD is proud to offer her services to adults and families in Northern California, including Auburn, Sacremento, Roseville, and the surrounding areas.