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This course was held November 8, 2019 - November 9, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA
Hosted by Dr. Chelsea Pinto and The Breathe Institute
Be a part of the discussion
- Impact of tongue-ties
How to effectively communicate with and empower parents - Epidemiology
In-office assessment - Expectations & Frustrations
- The Aftercare Process
- And much more!
Day One
- Explore how to navigate a new path in infant tongue-tie specialization
- How to create and learn with a professional support system to provide a comprehensive treatment approach for babies and parents
- Become confident in how to assess and 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, procedural tips and expectations
- Explore treatment variables and the power of a team approach
- Discuss the importance of release timing, wound care and follow up protocol
- Learn how to support oral-facial development during infancy into toddlerhood