Product Overview
Digital Conference: A Day with Dr. Hazelbaker on Tongue-tie, Posterior-tie, "Lip-Tie" and "Buccal Tie."
Join Dr. Hazelbaker for this live one-day presentation/discussion on all things "tied." Dr. Hazelbaker will present two presentations followed by discussion of participant concerns/questions related to the subject matter. Participants will have a chance to share, ask questions, discuss specific cases, vent, and propose solutions and strategies for addressing today's claims about what is being called "Tethered Oral Tissues."
The Schedule:
9:00 am - 10:30 am: Presentation: To Clip or Not to Clip: The Evidence for Tongue-tie and Frenotomy
10:30- 11:00 am: Q & A for To Clip or Not to Clip.
11:00-11:15 am: Coffee, Tea and Bio-break on your own.
11:15-12:45: Discussion: Is it really a tongue-tie? In this discussion section participants get to weigh-in about what is and is not a tongue-tie, when a baby should be sent for surgery, and frenotomy vs. frenectomy.
12:45-1:45 PM: Lunch on your own
1:45-3:15: Presentation: Maxillary Lip Tie, Buccal Tie, and Posterior Tie: Are they Real or Imagined?
3:15-3:30 PM: Coffee, Tea and Bio-break on your own.
3:30-5:00 PM: Discussion: What are your notions about these entities? What do you do if you live in a community where over-diagnosis, practitioner cancelling, and infant harm are occurring? Do we need to "tame" the TOTs industry?
Dr. Hazelbaker has been a therapist for 40 years. She specializes in cross-disciplinary treatment and to that end has taken training in several modalities to best assist her clients. She is a certified Craniosacral Therapist, a Lymph Drainage Therapy practitioner, a Tummy Time™ Trainer, a Rhythmic Movement practitioner and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She runs a private practice in Columbus, Ohio.
Her original research on tongue-tie, done in 1993, has changed clinical practice both in the USA and abroad. She authored the Assessment Tool for Lingual Frenulum Function (ATLFF) during her Master’s Degree program. The ATLFF remains the only research-based tongue-tie screening process in infants under 6 months.
Please let us know if you have any questions. You can contact Ken Tackett (ken@praeclaruspress.com)
