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Inside Craniofacial Orthodontics & the Future of Modern Learning with Dr. Kathryn Preston

February 12, 2024 Tiffany Lamberton
Inside Craniofacial Orthodontics & the Future of Modern Learning with Dr. Kathryn Preston
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Jaw Talk
Inside Craniofacial Orthodontics & the Future of Modern Learning with Dr. Kathryn Preston
Feb 12, 2024
Tiffany Lamberton

In this episode of Jaw Talk, we sit down with Dr. Kathryn Preston, a craniofacial orthodontist, to explore her transformative journey from a dental student with a passion for language to a leading craniofacial orthodontist and innovative educator. Dr. Preston shares her experiences and insights into the specialized world of cleft and craniofacial care, highlighting the challenges, triumphs, and profound impact of her work on patients' lives. Additionally, we delve into her pioneering venture, BiteSize PLLC, which aims to revolutionize dental education by providing accessible, engaging, and impactful online learning experiences on niche topics for dental professionals.

Listeners will not only gain a deeper understanding of craniofacial orthodontics but will also be inspired by Dr. Preston's dedication to advancing the field through both her clinical practice and educational endeavors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of healthcare, innovation, and education, as well as those looking to be inspired by a story of passion, perseverance, and making a tangible difference in the world.

We talk about:

  • [00:00] Intro
  • [02:22] Dr. Preston’s Journey
  • [06:53] Cleft and craniofacial defects and surgical interventions
  • [13:16] Imaging use case
  • [16:03] Growth appliances
  • [19:00] Working with an interdisciplinary team
  • [25:10] Communication and tech platforms
  • [27:13] Bite-Size dental education
  • [36:38] Monetize your expertise
  • [38:56] Becoming a dog mom
  • [43:42] What Dr. Preston is excited for

Resources mentioned:

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In this episode of Jaw Talk, we sit down with Dr. Kathryn Preston, a craniofacial orthodontist, to explore her transformative journey from a dental student with a passion for language to a leading craniofacial orthodontist and innovative educator. Dr. Preston shares her experiences and insights into the specialized world of cleft and craniofacial care, highlighting the challenges, triumphs, and profound impact of her work on patients' lives. Additionally, we delve into her pioneering venture, BiteSize PLLC, which aims to revolutionize dental education by providing accessible, engaging, and impactful online learning experiences on niche topics for dental professionals.

Listeners will not only gain a deeper understanding of craniofacial orthodontics but will also be inspired by Dr. Preston's dedication to advancing the field through both her clinical practice and educational endeavors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersections of healthcare, innovation, and education, as well as those looking to be inspired by a story of passion, perseverance, and making a tangible difference in the world.

We talk about:

  • [00:00] Intro
  • [02:22] Dr. Preston’s Journey
  • [06:53] Cleft and craniofacial defects and surgical interventions
  • [13:16] Imaging use case
  • [16:03] Growth appliances
  • [19:00] Working with an interdisciplinary team
  • [25:10] Communication and tech platforms
  • [27:13] Bite-Size dental education
  • [36:38] Monetize your expertise
  • [38:56] Becoming a dog mom
  • [43:42] What Dr. Preston is excited for

Resources mentioned:

Connect with Dr. Kathryn Preston here:

Connect with Tiffany here:

Support the Show.