Alabama Tongue-Tie Center is a nationally recognized pediatric oral-restriction clinic specializing in the diagnosis and advanced treatment of tongue-tie and lip-tie conditions in infants and children. As a trusted Tongue Tie Surgery Specialist, the center is committed to improving feeding, speech development, breathing function, and overall oral health through evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Richard Baxter, DMD, MS, the practice combines clinical expertise with advanced laser technology to provide precise, minimally invasive lip tie surgery and tongue-tie release procedures. These state-of-the-art treatments offer greater accuracy, reduced discomfort, minimal bleeding, and faster recovery compared to traditional surgical methods. The center is especially experienced in diagnosing and treating lip tie in newborns, helping families address breastfeeding difficulties and early feeding challenges with confidence and clarity.