Ankyloglossia
MONDO:0007125A developmental abnormality in which the bottom of the tongue is attached to the floor of the mouth.
Also known as: FUSED to floor of mouth, ankyloglossia, 'tongue-Tie'
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 11 tagged with Ankyloglossia itself.
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New tool aims to make Tongue-Tie release easier on babies
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new device called SNIP designed to treat tongue-tie in infants. The device is used to perform a frenectomy, a procedure that releases the tight band under the tongue. The study includes 6 infants with anterior tongue-tie and focuses on how easy the device is fo…
Sponsor: Europa Life Sciences Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tongue-Tie treatment may help babies breastfeed better
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at tongue-tie in newborns and whether treating it helps with breastfeeding. Researchers will follow 300 infants for up to 5 years, comparing different treatments. The goal is to make breastfeeding easier and less painful for mothers.
Sponsor: University of Oulu • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Tongue-Tie surgery in infancy: do feeding, speech, and sleep problems return later?
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyResearchers at the University of Alberta are following 500 children who had a tongue-tie release as infants to see how often they later develop feeding, speech, dental, or sleep and breathing problems that need further evaluation. Tongue tie is a shortened band under the tongue t…
Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tongue-Tie study aims to settle breastfeeding debate
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 348 infants from birth to age 4 to see how tongue-tie (a tight piece of skin under the tongue) affects breastfeeding, feeding, and speech. Researchers will measure tongue movement and compare different ways to diagnose the condition. The goal is to provide clea…
Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC