Dr. Kristen Berning uses a LightScalpel CO2 laser. She releases tongue ties, lip ties, buccal ties on infants as needed for feeding and latch difficulties. She is also trained in the Functional Frenuloplasty technique for children and adults.

She has attended tongue tie courses by Dr. Larry Kotlow (pediatric dentist), Dr. Bobby Ghaheri (ENT physician), Dr. Soroush Zaghi (ENT physician), Dr. Richard Baxter (pediatric dentist), and Autumn Henning MS, CCC-SLP, COM, IBCLC. She has also received training from Dr. Fred Margolis (pediatric dentist) and Dr. Alison Hazelbaker, PhD, IBCLC.