We're excited to welcome Dr. Chris Peterson from Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute to today's episode to discuss all things tongue and lip ties! Listen in as Dr. Chris not only walks us through everything you need to know about infant and adult oral ties as a professional in the field, but also shares his personal experiences as a dad.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Types of tongue/lip ties
• The differences between a scissors and laser release
• What dictates if a tie needs to be revised or not
• What to expect for post-release recovery
• Issues older kids/adults may experience if they have an untreated tie
• Treatment options for older kids/adults who have a tongue or lip tie

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Chris Peterson of Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: The Truth About Tongue Ties: Are They Really That Serious?
• Part 2: When Should You Seek Lactation Support?
• Part 3: Myofunctional Therapy: A Game Changer for Kids and Adults
• Part 4: The Airway Crisis: Why Mouth Breathing Is More Than Just a Bad Habit

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🔗 WTTI Instagram

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