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ASTOT 2024 Program - 15th March

SPEAKER PROFILES
FRIDAY 15th March Time
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Presenter
0800-0830
Registration

0830-0835
Acknowledgement of Country

0835-0845
Welcome from ASTLiT
David Todd Chair ASTOT
Session 1 - The Tongue's Vital Role in Health
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: David Todd
0845-0930
The Tongue and Importance for Facial Growth & Airway
Dr Yue Weng Cheu
0930-1015
Function Redefined: A Holistic Examination of TOTs Impact on Feeding, Dentofacial Development, Speech and Strategies for Enhanced Functionality
Nada Makki-Karnib
1015-1030
Q&A

1030-1100
Morning Tea

Session 2 - A Multidisciplinary View on TOTS and Effects of gut health and beyond
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: Marijke Eastaugh
1100-1140
Osteopathic Approach to TOTs Rehabilitation from within and beyond the mouth
Dr Lauren Boundy
1140-1220
Gut health and Microbiome alterations when breast milk is substituted
Emma Park
1220-1300
How do babies react to tongue-tie division and what factors may influence this?
Sarah Oakley (virtual presentation)
1300-1310
Q&A

1310-1400
Lunch

Session 3 - Optimising Outcomes with Various Dental Procedures
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: Philip Hand
1400-1445
Laser Dental Outcomes
Dr Raymond Tseng
1445-1530
Experiences with Scissor Surgical Releases in a Dental Context
A/Professor Angus Cameron
1530-1545
Q&A

1545-1620
Afternoon Tea

Session 4 - Oral Abstract Presentations
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: Louise Duursma
1620-1635
A Tale of Two Measures: Parents' and Clinicians' Perspectives after Tongue-Tie Release
Sharon Smart
1635-1650
Indonesian Awareness about Tongue Tie
Iffa Ahsanur Rasyida
1650-1705
Are New Zealand's’ Health Professionals In Agreement About Tongue-Tie?
Kass Jane
1705-1720
Review of ethnic disparities in a New Zealand public hospital multidisciplinary tongue tie service over 5 years.
David Grayson
17:30->
Drinks and Dinner

ASTOT 2024 Program - 16th March

SPEAKER PROFILES
SATURDAY 16th March Time
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Presenter
0800-0825
Registration

0825-0830
Welcome Back from ASTLiT
David Todd Chair ASTOT
Session 1 - Enhancing Recovery and Airway Function
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: Philip Hand
0830-0915
Tongue Tie and Airway Health: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
Dr Yue Weng Cheu
0915-1000
Pre- and Post-Operative Neuromuscular Re-education for Tethered Oral Tissues
Robyn Merkel-Walsh (virtual presentation)
1000-1015
Q&A

1015-1045
Morning Tea

Session 2 - Tongue Ties: Presentation and Feeding Issues and Breastfeeding outcomes
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: Sharon Smart
1045-1115
Get up and Go!
Special Guest: Aurora Mackrill
1115-1145
Tongue Ties and Presentation Newborns and Older Infants
Dr Sarah Bombell
1145-1215
Complications affecting Breastfeeding (Tongue and Lip Tie)
Dr Rebecca Hill (virtual presentation)
1215-1230
Questions

1230-1330
Lunch

Session 3 - Lightning Talks and Poster Session
Presentation Title (titles are TBC)
Session Chairs: David Todd
1330-1340
A Quick Word From Our Sponsors

1340-1410
Rapid Fire Talks (presenters also are presenting posters)


Prolonged Breastfeeding Duration Following Frenotomy for Mothers with Painful Nipples: A Descriptive Study
Willey Eliot

The Role of Frenotomy, Supplementation Therapy and Early Complementary Food in Failure to Thrive Baby with Ankyloglossia
Michelle Mandala

Silent Struggles: Tongue-tie's Unseen Impact on Families
Sharon Smart

Tethered Oral Tissue in baby: Early Diagnosis and frenotomy play a crucial role in fostering successful breastfeeding
Augustina Santi

Tethered Oral Tissue (TOT) and Pediatric Tuberculosis (TB), What is the Connection? : A Case Report
Avis Hafiidhaturrahmah

A Holistic Management Approach for Breastfeeding Continuation in Infant Siblings with Marasmus Due to Tethered Oral tissues (TOTs)
Asti Praborini

Delayed frenotomy in children: a case report
Ayi Dilla Septarini

Pre- and Post-Operative Care for Children with Tongue Tie: Scoping Review
Sharon Smart

Idiopathic Infantile Scoliosis in Neonates in relation to Breastfeeding and Tongue Tie : A Retrospective Analysis
Anna Walton
1410-1510
Poster Viewing With Presenters

1510-1515
Summing up
David Todd
1515
Close

Program

Venue - QT Gold Coast

The sun is up on the reimagined QT Gold Coast. Famous for its surf breaks, stunning beaches, theme parks, shopping, nightlife and hinterland, Gold Coast will be a magnificent city for ASTOT 2024.

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