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Lingual frenulum

The lingual frenulum is a band of tissue under the tongue that connects the tongue to the bottom of the mouth.

Current as of: March 22, 2023

Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine
Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine
John Pope MD - Pediatrics

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