Pediatric dentistry, interceptive orthodontics, airway-focused dentistry, tethered oral tissues, lip and tongue tie, sleep medicine, Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
As a mother of two beautiful baby girls who had tongue and lip-ties, Dr. Katherman understands the struggles of nursing. It is her passion to help other infants, children, and adults who are tongue and/or lip-tied. Dr. Katherman loved breastfeeding despite the difficulties she experienced. She doesn’t want other parents to feel lost or alone.
Laser releases for infants through adults.
Husband and wife dental team focused on minimally invasive, preventative, airway and laser dental care for infants, children and teens.
We are a multidisciplinary clinic limited to practice of Oral Systemic Care. We focus on Cranial Development and Balance as they relate to tethered oral tissues, airway and breathing function.
Our comprehensive diagnosis includes age appropriate functional assessments, from infant through adult. We primarily use lightwire and Myobrace appliance therapy.
Dr. Leslie Haller has been doing frenectomies since 2015 and uses a Light Scalpel CO2 laser. She is also a Healthy Start provider for improving airway health in toddlers through young adults. She is trained in epigenetic remodeling of adult airways to improve breathing, sleep, TMJ, headaches and other symptoms of tongue tie and airway limitations.
Dr. Chen is one of very few dentists who treats infant tongue and lip ties on Vancouver Island. He also lectures for UBC dentistry on the subject of Frenectomy with focus on infants. Dr. Chen also works out of the Comox Valley hospital to treat cases that needs to be under general anesthesia.
General Family and Laser Dentistry
Professional Level (2nd Floor), Lynn Valley Centre
We are a comprehensive multi-specialty dental practice including Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Pediatric Dentistry, General Dentistry, Periodontics, & Prosthodontics.
We take a coordinated approach to tethered oral tissues, working alongside lactation consultants, SLPs, OTs, and PTs, to help mothers and their infants achieve their breastfeeding goals.
Dr. Veerale Baadkar specialises in releasing tongue ties for infants and providing lactation care in infants with oral restriction. She also specializes in tongue tie release for children Upto 18 years and the orofacial myofunctional therapy following the release.
Dental office where infants, children and adults can be treated for lip and/or tongue tie. Dr. Strutz has been preforming frenum releases since 2015. Dr. Strutz is a dental specialist, a Prosthodontist, a diplomat of the American Board of Prosthodontics.
The North Carolina Tongue Tie Center is a comprehensive airway health and tongue tie center that treats infants, children and adolescents. Problem focus areas include breastfeeding, eating, speech, mouth breathing/airway issues and sleep apnea.
Dr. Shannon is a general dentist with a focus on airway and complete health dentistry. She works with a team of specialists to develop pediatric and adult airways through growth guidance, expansion, myofunctional therapy, and releasing tethered oral tissues. Dr. Shannon is passionate about the connection between oral and systemic health and helping patients breathe, sleep, and thrive.
We offer an interdisciplinary approach to the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of tethered oral tissues in order to achieve best results throughout the lifetime.
Pediatric dentist that focuses on collaborative care for tethered oral tissues, infant feeding, airway focused dentistry, and interceptive orthodontics.
At STTS, we believe in helping children Eat Effortlessly, Speak Confidently and Sleep Peacefully by releasing their oral restrictions. Our treatment protocol involves a multi-disciplinary approach with different healthcare specialists. Dr. Maribel Santos is a Board-Certified Pediatric Dentist with specialized training in the treatment of TOTs, oral myology, and pediatric dental sleep medicine.
We provide all general dental services from infancy on! We will work with you and your lactation consult to evaluate and release your baby’s ties with an Erbium cold laser. Dr.Silver was able to nurse all five of her kids, including twins!
Dr. Tara Erson is a root-cause focused dentist, an IBCLC, and an airway dentistry specialist (Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine). She has taken over 600 hours of continuing education specific to oral ties, oral function, feeding, airway, and facial development.
Smart Mouth is a team-centered office with in-house specialists in lactation, massage, myo, speech, and feeding.
Dr. Rishita Jaju is Board-Certified Pediatric Laser Dentist from Harvard Dental Medicine and Children’s National Medical Center. She has achieved Master Laser Dentist and Breastfeeding Specialist Certification. She specializes in laser Tongue/Lip-Tie correction for infants and children. Smile Wonders, is built with the safety, comfort and convenience of families in mind.
We strive to help patients of all ages achieve optimal health.
My private practice at Stellar Kids Dentistry provides laser lip and tongue tie releases in a safe and comfortable environment. I support hospital-based and private practice lactation consultants, myofunctional therapists, physicians, SLP, and chiropractors. There is minimal wait time to get in. I strive to provide skillful and loving care for all my patients.
In our practice, we feel that having good health is an active working component -in all the stages of our lives- stemming from three major components:
Airway, Nutrition, and Sleep. We specialize in tongue tie and lip tie release, oral appliance therapy; and collaborative care to promote airway health, sleep wellness, and reduce sleep apnea.
A multi-specialty pediatric/orthodontic/oral surgery and tongue tie practice serving the Wake County areas
Comprehensive pediatric dentistry, including CO2 laser frenectomy releases since 2017.