Supporting Your Baby’s Growth and Development with Strong Ties Oral Health

Early Intervention for Lifelong Health

At Strong Ties Oral Health, we believe that it’s never too early to set the foundation for your baby’s health. From proper feeding to optimal jaw development, our specialized treatments for infants are designed to address common concerns early, ensuring your little one has the best possible start in life.

Why Airway and Oral Health Matter for Infants

Even in infancy, your baby’s airway and jaw development play a critical role in their growth, sleep quality, and ability to feed comfortably. Addressing potential concerns early can prevent long-term issues and promote healthy development.

Signs Your Baby May Benefit from Our Care

If your baby is experiencing any of the following, it may be time to schedule a consultation:

  • Difficulty breastfeeding or bottle feeding

  • Clicking sounds during nursing

  • Fussiness or frequent gas during feeding

  • Poor latch or inability to stay latched

  • Tongue tie or lip tie (restricted tongue or lip movement)

  • Snoring or mouth breathing during sleep

  • Preference for soft foods as they grow, avoiding harder textures

Our Infant-Focused Treatments

Airway Assessments

  • Early evaluation of your baby’s airway to identify and address any potential issues.

  • Helps ensure your baby is breathing optimally during sleep and awake.

Feeding Support

  • Guidance for parents struggling with breastfeeding or bottle feeding.

  • Helps babies latch more effectively, reducing discomfort for both baby and parent.

Early Jaw Development Monitoring

  • Monitoring for proper jaw growth to prevent future issues like narrow palates or crowding.

  • Early intervention can reduce the need for orthodontic treatments later in life.

Tongue-Tie and Lip-Tie Release

  • A gentle, quick procedure to improve tongue and lip movement.

  • Benefits include better feeding, reduced fussiness, and proper oral development.

Early action creates a lifetime of better health

Why Early Intervention Matters

Your baby’s first months and years are a critical window for growth and development. Addressing feeding, airway, or jaw concerns early can help:

  • Improve Feeding: Ensures your baby gets the nutrition they need for healthy growth.

  • Enhance Sleep Quality: Supports proper breathing for restful, uninterrupted sleep.

  • Support Jaw Development: Reduces the risk of future dental or orthodontic issues.

  • Promote Comfort: Resolves feeding difficulties, reducing stress for both baby and parents.

What to Expect at Strong Ties Oral Health

  1. Comprehensive Evaluation
    We’ll perform a thorough, gentle assessment of your baby’s oral structure, airway, and feeding patterns.

  2. Customized Care Plan
    Based on the evaluation, we’ll recommend the best course of action tailored to your baby’s needs.

  3. Parent Education and Support
    We’ll guide you every step of the way, providing resources and tools to support your baby’s health at home.

FAQs About Infant Care

  • The procedure is quick and minimally invasive. Most babies experience only mild discomfort and recover quickly.

  • Signs include difficulty latching, clicking sounds during feeding, or limited tongue movement. Our team can perform an evaluation to confirm.

  • Early treatment can prevent feeding challenges, promote proper jaw development, and reduce the need for orthodontic intervention later in life.

Take the First Step Toward a Healthier Start for Your Baby

Give your baby the best foundation for lifelong health and wellness. Let Strong Ties Oral Health help with feeding, breathing, and jaw development concerns.