A functional and structural bodywork approach to infant tongue and oral ties

Summary: Babies and children presenting with oral ties/ tongue ties often have a number of associated functional issues which need to be addressed by an interdisciplinary team to achieve best functional outcomes for feeding, sleep, breathing, posture and Neuro-development

Learning Objectives:

  • Integrating various bodywork modalities for enhanced care
  • Promoting optimal maternal and infant nutrition
  • Improving feeding, breathing, and sleep patterns to support long-term health outcomes
  • Presenting case studies showcasing successful outcomes with a multi-modal approach

With over three decades of clinical experience, Polly Wilkie is a holistic healthcare practitioner highly skilled in Chiropractic, Osteopathy, and Nutrition. She has a deep commitment to paediatric and women's health, where she takes a comprehensive approach, addressing physical, biochemical, and emotional aspects of well-being.