07/15/2026
Let’s be honest, post-op stretches are almost always harder on the parents than the patient. It is incredibly tough to stretch a healing wound, but your consistency is their key to a successful recovery. Keep in mind, your technique and positive demeanor are equally important.
Consistent stretching prevents the tissue from reattaching. Missing stretches can lead to restricted tongue movement and may require retreatment. Following every frenectomy, our team provides an informative take-home packet designed to confidently guide you through each stage of the recovery process.
