If your infant or toddler has been diagnosed with a lip tie, you may be wondering how serious this condition is, and how important it is to correct. After all, if it’s more trouble than it’s worth, then why bother? But the truth is, failure to treat a lip tie during early childhood can have myriad lasting effects that carry into adulthood. Here are some of the risks of not treating lip tie in your infant or toddler, and how they can cause oral health problems for a lifetime.
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