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By Lisa Paladino CNM IBCLC
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In this episode of the Tongue Experts podcast, Lisa Paladino interviews Dr. Sharon Smart, and Dr. Ray Tseng.
Dr. Sharon Smart and Dr. Ray Tseng, board members of ICAP and CIREAS, discuss the importance of interdisciplinary teamwork and evidence-based practices for treating tongue and oral ties. They emphasize the need for rigorous research and advocate for educating professionals about ttethered oral tissues. Both highlight the evolving field and encourage listeners to join ICAP and CIREAS to stay informed and support advancements in care.
To learn more (and join) ICAP, click here: https://icapprofessionals.com/
Dr. Ray Tseng is a pediatric dentist and owner of the NC Tongue Tie Center in Cary, North Carolina. He holds a DDS and PhD from The Ohio State University and completed post-doctoral research and pediatric specialty training at the University of North Carolina. Dr. Tseng has focused on tethered oral tissues (TOTs) for six years, conducting research and practice to build a strong evidence base in this field. He serves on the board of ICAP and chairs its scientific affairs committee, while also holding adjunct faculty positions at UNC and Curtin University.
Dr. Sharon Smart is a teaching and research academic at Curtin University, specializing in pediatric feeding disorders and tongue-tie. She is actively involved with ASTOT and serves as Vice Chair of ICAP, where she co-chairs CIREAS. Dr. Smart has collaborated on ICAP’s Position Statement and Practice Guidelines for Ankylofrenula Management, offering evidence-based recommendations for healthcare professionals worldwide.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
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What are IBCLCs Afraid of? Episode 364
In this conversation, Lisa Paladino discusses her experiences, as an IBCLC and Certified Nurse Midwife, with 35 years of experience, and the fears that come with this career.. She talks about the responsibility of not missing any medical problems or lactation issues, the fear of not being trusted or taken seriously, and the concern of giving care plans that may not work for families. Lisa emphasizes the importance of developing a rapport with the families and providing education and resources to build trust. She also shares a case study of a baby with a tongue tie to illustrate the decision-making process and the art and science of being an IBCLC.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
This week's episode is a replay of our response to an article in the NY Times regarding tongue tie treatment. The article featured my colleague, Dr. Scott Siegel.
In this episode, which was recorded as an Instagram Live event, you'll hear more of the story including:
- My letter to the editor of the NY Times, which can be found here: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/blog
- The motivation of Dr. Siegel agreeing to open his office to reporters.
- How Dr. Siegel feels about how his practice was portrayed.
- The research, practices, and patient experiences shared with the reporters that wasn't included in their story.
Dr. Siegel's website for more information: https://www.drscottsiegel.com/
I'd love to hear your thoughts on this. Email me @ [email protected]
Thanks so much for listening and for being a part of the Tongue Tie Experts community.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
In this episode, Lisa Paladino CNM, IBCLC calls on her experience and current literature to discuss the procedure for frenotomy for breastfeeding infants, focusing on the tools used, the types of providers who perform the procedure, and the associated risks and precautions.
She emphasizes the importance of understanding these aspects for professionals who work with infants and breastfeeding. Lisa also highlights the differences between scissor releases and laser releases, explaining the benefits of using a CO2 laser. She advises choosing an experienced provider and following proper aftercare instructions. Additionally, she stresses the importance of working with a lactation consultant before and after the release procedure.
Reference: Garrocho-Rangel A, Herrera-Badillo D, Pérez-Alfaro I, Fierro-Serna V, Pozos-Guillén A. Treatment of ankyloglossia with dental laser in paediatric patients: Scoping review and a case report. Eur J Paediatr Dent. 2019 Jun;20(2):155-163. doi: 10.23804/ejpd.2019.20.02.15. PMID: 31246095.
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In this episode, Lisa interviews Rebecca Hill, PhD, DNP, FNP-C, CNE, FAAN about the state of research on tongue tie and its associated effects on infant feeding. They discusses her personal journey, how she evolved her work into researching tongue tie. The conversation explores the importance of clinical experience and the need for evidence. Dr. Hill discuss the challenges of measuring the effectiveness of tongue tie treatment and the need for ancillary support from lactation consultants, speech-language pathologists, and occupational therapists.
Highlights
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About Dr. Rebecca Hill
Dr. Rebecca Hill holds a BSN, MSN, post-master’s certificate in nursing education, DNP, and PhD in Nursing. She is a family nurse practitioner, certified nurse educator, and lactation counselor. Her current titles include Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and associate professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing in Boston, MA, and she maintains a clinical practice.
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In this conversation, Lisa Paladino covers the team approach to tongue tie treatment, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive and collaborative approach involving various professionals. It discusses the assessment, referral, and post-procedure care for infants with tongue tie, highlighting the role of lactation consultants, body workers, speech language pathologists, and medical providers.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
On this episode, Lisa chats with Dr. Chelsea Pinto, introducing a different paradigm for treatment of families whose infants have oral restrictions.
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Dr. Chelsea Pinto is an educator and dentist based in Woodland Hills/Los Angeles, solely dedicated to infant-toddler tongue and lip ties. She has successfully treated thousands of babies with oral restrictions and provides families with the knowledge to support their child's oral motor skills, including appropriate therapeutic and feeding support referrals for a comprehensive approach. For more information, visit Infant Frenectomy Protocol.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
Tongue tie treatment is so much more than "clipping a frenum". In this episode, Lisa shares some of what she included in assessment and treatment of dyads suffering with breastfeeding (or bottle feeding) dysfunction.
Important links mentioned: Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
Lisa Paladino discusses the challenges professionals face when assessing and treating infants with tongue or lip tie. include determining the right time for release, the importance of proper lactation support, educating families, and addressing previous misinformation. Lisa emphasizes individualized care and functional evaluation by a lactation consultant before treatment. She also announces the launch of an updated course for healthcare providers. You can join the waiting list (professionals only, please): CLICK HERE
To learn more, download freebies, and for the links mentioned in the episode, including our popular course, Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off all of our offerings.
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
In this week's episode, Casey Quinn-Daly shares her experiences navigating the healthcare system, as a provider herself, for her son's feeding difficulties and other medical concerns. She discusses the challenges she faced with breastfeeding a tongue and lip-tied infant, the importance of finding the right healthcare providers, and the need for providers to listen to parents and parents to trust their instincts. Casey emphasizes the value of finding specialists who have expertise in specific areas and encourages providers to communicate their niche areas of practice.
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To learn more, download freebies, and for the links mentioned in the episode, including our popular course, Understanding Milk Supply for Medical and Birth Professionals, click here: www.tonguetieexperts.net/Links Use code PODCAST15 for 15% off all of our offerings.
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Casey Quinn-Daly is a first-time mother and experienced speech-language pathologist. She is passionate about educating empowering,and, encouraging mothers to claim a seat at the table to collaborate with providers in order to optimize the health and wellbeing of their children.
Follow Casey for news on her upcoming podcast: https://www.instagram.com/themomgutpodcast
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A gentle disclaimer. Please do not consider anything discussed on this podcast, by myself or any guest of the podcast, to be medical advice. The information is provided for educational purposes only and does not take the place of your own medical or lactation provider.
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