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Recording - Virtual Offering

When Release Isn't Enough. Persistent Problems Post Tongue Tie Release: Perspectives from a Release Provider IBCLC

Virtual Conference: On-Demand Recordings
CE: 1 CERP
L-CERP
Learning Level: Intermediate, Advanced
From the perspective of a tongue tie release provider who is also an IBCLC, this presentation aims to highlight the importance of thorough assessment for all contributing factors prior to considering release. Additionally, this lecture examines factors that contribute to persistent problems post infant frenectomy and reviews evidence and science-based assessment strategies and interventions when there is little to no improvement post infant frenectomy.

Additional Link: https://www.pwlactation.com/

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify two important assessment components prior to recommending infant frenectomy or evaluation for infant frenectomy.
  • Identify two interventions that help resolve persistent problems post infant frenectomy.
  • Identify when referral is needed regarding persistent problems post frenectomy.