Breastfeeding is known to have many benefits for the baby. Some of them are:
All new mothers want to breastfeed and take it up as a natural process which eventually turns into a challenge when they find themselves struggling with it. Mothers start looking out for help and try various tips and methods when they have been exhausted from their breastfeeding journey. They in turn start supplementing bottles under the notion that they have insufficient milk production.
Breastfeeding shouldn’t be a struggle. Let our expert team help you identify the root cause of your breastfeeding difficulties and provide the care you need. Schedule a consultation today to learn how we can help you achieve optimal oral function and overall health for you and your baby.
A tongue tied infant will often find it difficult to breastfeed which leads to problems for the mother and infant..
An answer to your struggle will give you a sigh of relief and will explain to you why your breastfeeding wasn’t successful inspite of all your efforts like using shields, trying different latching methods, using supplements to increase your milk supply etc.
Since the tongue is tied, poor baby isn’t able to produce the correct tongue movements and required suction pressure due to which he/she isn’t able to draw the milk and gets frustrated at the breast.
Breastfeeding shouldn’t be a struggle. Let our expert team help you identify the root cause of your breastfeeding difficulties and provide the care you need. Schedule a consultation today to learn how we can help you achieve optimal oral function and overall health for you and your baby.
A tongue tie cannot be diagnosed by seeing if the child can stick out the tongue outside the mouth. Evidence based current approach shows that a comprehensive functional assessment of the tongue is essential which is provided to you by the lactation consultant or a paediatric dentist who has advanced training in tongue tie. He/she can then advise you if a frenotomy or frenectomy is required.
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