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Collaborative Approach to Treating Ankyloglossia

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Adopting a multidisciplinary approach when caring for patients with ankyloglossia has the potential to improve function and quality of life throughout the lifespan.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After reading this course, the participant should be able to:

  1. Explain ankyloglossia, associated issues, and the benefits of and need for collaborative, multidisciplinary care for this patient population.
  2. Describe the dentist’s role in treating patients with ankyloglossia.
  3. Discuss strategies to resolve potential conflicts among the extended, multidisciplinary care team when treating patients with ankyloglossia.

This course was issued in July 2021 and expires July 2024. The authors have no commercial conflicts of interest to disclose. This 2 credit hour self-study activity is electronically mediated.


Belmont Business Media is an ADA CERP-recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ada.org/cerp. Belmont Business Media Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. Provider ID 317924
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Randy Q. Ligh, DDS, MA, FAAPD, CLEC, practices pediatric dentistry in San Jose, California. An author and lecturer, he is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentists, as well as a board certified pediatric dentist and certified lactation counselor.


Autumn R. Henning, MS, CCC-SLP, COM, IBCLC, is a speech-language pathologist/feeding therapist, certified orofacial myologist, and international board certified lactation consultant. An author and lecturer, she practices in Greenville, South Carolina. Henning can be reached at autumn@chrysalisorofacial.com.


Zachary Henning, PhD, is chief operating officer for a myofunctional therapy practice and consulting service in Greenville, South Carolina.


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