In this episode of the Tongue Tie Experts Podcast, host Lisa Paladino, CNM, IBCLC, speaks directly to dentists — whether you’re already performing frenotomies or considering a laser purchase. Drawing on over a decade of experience supporting families and collaborating with dentists, Lisa outlines six essential considerations for best practices in tongue tie release.

Key Takeaways:

🔹 The Awesome Responsibility: Recognizing the holistic and profound impact of tongue tie release on families.

🔹 Key Questions to Guide Your Practice:

🔹 Beyond the Quick Fix: Understanding that frenotomy is more than a procedure — it’s part of a larger journey requiring follow-up care, bodywork, and ongoing support.

🔹 Empowering Families: Equipping families with resources and realistic expectations to foster confidence and informed decision-making.

Lisa also shares insights about her Professional’s Guide to Tongue Tie in the Breastfeeding Infant and Patient Education Resources — tools she’s honed to support both professionals and families in navigating this complex topic.

Resources & Links:

• Explore Lisa’s comprehensive Professional’s Guide to Tongue Tie: https://www.tonguetieexperts.net/Professional
• Patient Education Bundle for Professionals (now in Spanish & English): CLICK HERE

Connect:

Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out to Lisa at [email protected] or connect on Instagram @tonguetieexperts.

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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.