Dec 20, 2023 | Tongue-Tie Myths
A recent New York Times (NYT) article accused tongue-tie providers of over-treatment, harming babies, taking advantage of vulnerable moms and babies, and, of course, doing it purely for financial gain. Tongue-tie naysayers jump on the article and share it – ...
Feb 23, 2023 | Latest Research, Tongue-Tie Tips
Welcome! This blog post was mentioned in a recent New York Times article. Please take a moment to read our response to the article from a different vantage point. Many people are surprised when they hear of the link between tongue- and lip-ties and GI symptoms like...
Oct 31, 2022 | Tongue-Tie Myths, Tongue-Tie Tips
Parents often ask us, “what happens if I don’t get my child’s tongue-tie fixed?” It can be hard to determine since every case is different, but in this post, we will discuss the short and long-term implications that a tongue- or lip-tie can have on a patient and their...
Jul 26, 2022 | Tongue-Tie Tips
New parents are tasked with figuring out how to care for their new baby with no user manual (well, there are books and Dr. Google, at least). Still, one of the most frustrating aspects of the infant stage is when babies cry for no apparent reason, wake up crying or...
Apr 19, 2022 | Tongue-Tie Procedure, Tongue-Tie Tips
Many people think that being “tongue-tied” means you trip over your words, or that you have speech difficulties and that’s it. As we see daily and is shown in research, tongue-tie impacts breast and bottle-feeding, infant issues like reflux, colic, gas, and...