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Alabama Tongue-Tie Center Tongue-Tied by MS DMD Richard Baxter Contributions by Ma CCC-Slp Megan Musso Contributions by MS CCC-Slp Lauren Hughes
Chances are you or someone you know is affected by a tonguetie. Common yet little understood tongueties can lead to a myriad of problems including difficulty when nursing speaking or eating. In the most crucial and formative parts of childrens lives tongueties have a significant effect on their wellbeing. Many parents and professionals alike want to know what can be done and how best to treat these patients and families.And now there are answers.TongueTied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing Feeding Speech and More is an exhaustive and informative guide to this misunderstood affliction. Along with a team of medical specialists author Dr. Richard Baxter demystifies tongueties and spells out how this condition can be treated comprehensively safely and comfortably.Starting with a broad history of tongueties this invaluable guide covers 21stcentury assessment techniques and treatment options available for tethered oral tissues. Various accounts of patient challenges and victories are prominently featured as well. With the proper diagnosis and treatment tethered oral tissues can be released with minimal discomfort resulting in improvements during nursing speaking and feeding while also reducing the incidence of dental issues headaches and even neck pain for children through adults.Aimed at both parents and professionals TongueTied encourages those affected while providing reassuring and valuable information. Dr. Baxter and his qualified team have pooled their expertise to make a difference in the lives of people.show more