Walkabout emu oil is the best i ve found and helps to reduce post operative pain.
Laser tongue tie removal.
The doctor examines the lingual frenulum and then uses sterile scissors to snip the frenulum free.
Tongue tie and lip tie removal surgery is called frenotomy.
How long does a frenotomy take.
Our pediatric dentistsuse a laser to cut through the connective tissue also called the frenulum between the tip of your child s tongue and the bottom of their mouth.
Geoff smith is happy to offer tongue and lip tie revision services to people all over newfoundland.
We have an advanced laser machine to perform frenotomy and remove your child s tongue tie.
Tongue tie and lip tie laser surgery we are a lincense and certified dentist specialized in laser tongue tie and lip tie removal know as laser frenectomy.
A laser frenectomy is basically the same procedure as a traditional oral frenectomy.
Immediately after tongue tie surgery with a laser waterlase post op relief topical oil.
Lip and tongue tie revision we offer laser frenectomy procedures dr.
Your baby can nurse as soon as he she desires to do so after the surgery however it may take 30 45 minutes for any numbing medication to wear off.
Tongue tie revision or removal is a procedure of releasing a thin piece of skin the frenum under the tongue and or upper lip to allow for better range of motion.
The laser cauterizes as it cuts to reduce pain bleeding and recovery time.
We specialize in providing this delicate procedure.
This frees the tongue from being tethered to the bottom of your child s mouth.
I recommend using an oil rich in vitamin k2 to assist in healing and reduce pain under the tongue.
Tongue tie and lip tie laser surgery is a relatively simple quick and painless procedure.
The only difference is that the procedure uses a laser which minimizes the risk of infection and blood loss.
A frenotomy can be performed in one quick appointment.