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This course was held February 7, 2020 - February 8, 2020 in Culver City, CA
Hosted by Dr. Chelsea Pinto and The Breathe Institute
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- Impact of Tongue-ties
- How to Effectively Communicate with and Empower Parents
- Treatment Variables
- The Power of a Team Approach
- Tongue Function
- In-Office Assessment
- Expectations & Frustrations
- The Aftercare Process
Day One
- A new path in infant tongue-tie specialization
- Utilize a professional support system to provide comprehensive treatment for families
- Confidence to assess/treat infant tongue ties
- Learn the complexities and variables of treatment and how to effectively communicate with and empower parents during postpartum and beyond
- Understand tongue function in relation to breastfeeding mechanics, breathing, sleeping, chewing, swallowing and speaking
- Discover the importance of infant bodywork therapy approaches and applications
Day Two
- Understand how to evaluate, diagnose and release tethered oral tissues
- Learn assessment tools
- Review procedural tips and expectations
- Explore treatment variables
- The power of a team approach
- Discuss the importance of release timing
- Wound care and follow up protocols
- Review of success variables
- Supporting early oral-facial development
- Best practices in building collaborative referrals
- The Future …