by Mark | Jan 25, 2020 | Aftercare, Bodywork, Treatment
OMFT, or Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, is an important part of treating a tongue tie for children above 4 years of age as well as for adults. What is OMFT and why is it important? When releasing a tongue tie, the mobility of the tongue is increased. This enables...
by Mark | Jan 15, 2020 | Symptoms, Treatment
Many parents of tongue tied infants or toddlers experience air induced reflux, however it remains unclear is there is a connection or if this is merely by chance. In a recent article in the Australian Medical Journal, Lawrence Kotlow DDS stresses the close connection...
by Mark | Jan 7, 2020 | Symptoms, Treatment
An important function of the tongue is to send information to the abdomen that food is in incoming. If the tongues mobility is restricted, it prevents formation of the enzymes that break down the food, which can lead to digestive problems. The stomach is rumbling and...
by Mark | Aug 3, 2019 | Treatment
Getting a tongue tie release is a steppingstone in the right direction to alleviate the symptoms of your tongue tied baby or child. The release, however, is only a small part of what is required to overcome tongue tie difficulties. For a list of symptoms relating to...
by Mark | Jul 28, 2019 | Treatment
Treatment of a tight tongue tie (ankyloglossia) is controversial, and is performed in a variety of ways. In this brief, we will address the most common treatments, as well as give you advise on what type of treatment you should pursue. The possible treatments are the...
