Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the anatomy and functional aspects of the lingual frenulum

2. Identify clinical signs and classifications of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie)

3. Differentiate between normal anatomical variations and clinically significant tongue restriction

4. Perform a structured clinical assessment of tongue mobility and oral function

5. Recognize the impact of ankyloglossia on feeding, speech, and oral development

6. Identify appropriate indications for intervention versus observation

7. Understand multidisciplinary approaches involving pediatricians, lactation consultants, and speech therapists

8. Make evidence-based decisions to avoid overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment.