A tongue-tie release is a procedure. Helping the body adapt to that release is a process. When families begin exploring a tongue-tie release, much of the conversation naturally centers around the frenulum: Is there a restriction? Does it need to be released? What will the procedure look like? Those questions are important but they are only part of the picture. The tongue doesn't work alone. It is connected to the jaw, face, head, neck, shoulders, spine, and the rest of the bo