Frenectomy Foundations (Virtual Course)
Course Description:
Foundations, review of infant anatomy, review of oral functional development, review of problematic symptoms
Learning Objectives:
- Identifying infant and Toddler lingual restrictions - working toward a standardized diagnosis.
- Functional development from 0-3 and how it relates to cranial development
- Common Symptoms from 0-3: taking the functional perspective and relating it back to development
- Differentials: when it's a tongue-tie vs GI issues vs allergies... Or perhaps all of it! Dial in on guiding patient management.
- Case selection with anatomical variations - Know when it's straight-forward vs complex.
- To release or not to release? When to do same-day treatment and when to wait.
- Simple steps to the surgical approach - how to get a clean, minimal release with big impact
- Aftercare: overall steps to follow-up, wound management and various approaches to post-op exercises
- Scar tissue management
Location:
Virtual via Zoom