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Maxillary frenectomy in children is a common procedure, but concerns about scar tissue affecting diastema closure prevent many clinicians from treating prior to orthodontics.
ContinueIt is the opinion of many health care providers that all tongue-ties can be released with a “simple” single snip with scissors. However, in reality, that is often not
ContinueFifteen laser frenectomy providers from USA, Canada, and Europe compare their experiences using the LightScalpel CO2 laser vs scissors, electrocautery, and other surgical laser systems such as diode, erbium, and
Watch the VideoAlisa Sacker, MD, IBCLC, shares her journey taking care of tongue ties, starting in a large hospital network with a diode hot-tip laser, to her new private practice with a
Watch the VideoKimberly Santiago, DDS, shares her experience performing laser frenectomy procedures with hot-tip diodes and then later upgrading to a LightScalpel CO2 laser. Thank you, Dr. Santiago, for allowing us to
Watch the VideoJustin Roche, MB ChB, MRCPCH, IBCLC, is a pediatrician at the National Tongue Tie Centre in Tipperary, Ireland. During this interview, he shares his journey from scissors to diode to CO2 laser frenectomies.
Watch the VideoView our interview with Dr. Shelly Klein of Cornerstone Pediatrics in Prescott Valley, AZ. Dr. Klein discusses tethered oral tissues, and how she uses her LightScalpel CO2 laser to improve
Watch the VideoBaby Dylan was gassy, had colic, spit up frequently, and hate laying on his back. Baby Dylan’s mother, Melissa, after reaching out to serval medical professionals and after much research,
Watch the VideoWe would like to share this great new article by Dr. Cara Riek, Dr. Stevanie Bahnerth, and Dr. Peter Vitruk. The article reports clinical cases of CO2 laser functional frenectomy
ContinueThis article reports clinical cases of a Functional Frenectomy with the CO2 laser and includes, in addition to pre- and post-frenectomy OMT, a pre- and post-surgical systematic bodywork performed by a chiropractor, to achieve long-lasting functional results.
ContinueWatch as Paul I. Rubin, DDS, of Frisco Kid’s Dentistry performs a LightScalpel CO2 laser lip-tie release (labial frenectomy). Learn more about Dr. Rubin and Frisco Kid’s Dentistry in Fisco,
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