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In this episode of Jaw Talk (cross podcast with The Best Practice Show), host Kirk Behrendt founder of ACT Dental interviews Dr. Tiffany Lamberton. They discuss the importance of interdisciplinary care in dentistry, with a special focus on temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) and airway issues. Dr. Lamberton emphasizes the role of modern imaging and digital dentistry in enhancing patient care, and the benefits of combining comprehensive diagnostics with interdisciplinary collaboration. Additionally, they talk about the value of study clubs for continuous education and peer support, and Dr. Lamberton shares details about her upcoming Women in Dentistry Event. The episode underscores the evolving landscape of dentistry and the importance of breaking down barriers between dentistry and medicine for improved patient outcomes.

We talk about:

• 01:29 Meet Dr. Tiffany Lamberton
• 04:11 Breaking Down Barriers in Dentistry and Medicine
• 04:24 The Importance of Interdisciplinary Care
• 08:27 Challenges and Misconceptions in TMD
• 12:41 The Role of Modern Imaging in Dentistry
• 16:38 The Power of Study Clubs
• 22:13 Future of Dentistry and Medicine Collaboration
• 26:28 Women in Dentistry Event

Connect with Kirk here:

• https://www.actdental.com/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkbehrendt/

Connect with Tiffany here:

• Courses: https://www.tmdcollective.com/courses
• https://www.instagram.com/tmd.collective/
• Support the Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170917/support
• IPUWD2024: https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/

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In this enriching episode of Jaw Talk, Dr. Tiffany Lamberton sits down with Dr. Lynne Thomas to explore her dentistry journey from age 16 to becoming a renowned digital dentist. The conversation dives into her diverse experiences, including her time in the Air Force, transitioning to civilian practice, and integrating digital technology like CBCT and 3D printing into her daily work. They also discuss the importance of mentorship and the unique challenges faced by women in dentistry, emphasizing the need for collaboration and continuous learning. Tune in to discover insights on improving patient care, digital dentistry workflows, and creating supportive professional networks. Don’t miss their plans for the upcoming Women in Dentistry symposium aimed at fostering a community of empowered women professionals: https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/

We talk about:

• 0:00 Intro
• 02:19 Dr. Lynne Thomas’ Journey Into Dentistry
• 05:30 Transition to Digital Dentistry
• 08:10 Advanced Diagnostic Techniques
• 29:05 Mentorship and Study Clubs
• 36:09 IPUWD2024

Connect with Dr. Lynne Thomas here:

• https://pearlsofdentistry.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/pearlsofdentistry/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynne-thomas-30865836/

Connect with Tiffany here:

• Interdisciplinary Perspectives Uniting Women in Dentistry: https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/
• Courses: https://www.tmdcollective.com/courses
• https://www.instagram.com/tmd.collective/
• Support the Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170917/support

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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I'm thrilled to welcome back Dr. Kathryn Preston, a renowned cleft and craniofacial orthodontist, to discuss her innovative educational platform, Bite Size Dental Education. We discuss the importance of practical, fluff-free continuing education for dental professionals and share insights on creating and engaging a niche community.

Dr. Preston highlights her journey of expanding her platform, the significance of pricing educational content appropriately, and the power of leveraging social media, particularly LinkedIn, for professional networking. We also highlight the challenges and triumphs of women in dentistry, focusing on the need for more female voices on stage and the importance of confidence and negotiation skills.

I'm excited to share details about my upcoming event, "Interdisciplinary Perspectives Uniting Women in Dentistry," in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Preston will be our keynote speaker, addressing crucial topics such as women in leadership and professional empowerment. Join us for an inspiring, informative episode filled with actionable insights and powerful stories. Sign up here: https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/

We talk about:

• [0:00] Intro
• [01:22] BiteSize Dental Education
• [05:07] No-fluff, Just Practical Tips
• [08:00] Leveraging LinkedIn
• [13:11] Tips for LinkedIn Newbies
• [15:23] Attracting Your Niche Community
• [21:57] Leadership and Empowerment on Stage
• [28:59] Building Confidence in Women
• [34:20] Interdisciplinary Perspectives Uniting Women in Dentistry

Resources Mentioned:

Dr. Preston's women's and business topics/speaking information on her LinkedIn profile (Kathryn Preston DDS MS) Kathryn Preston, DDS MS | LinkedIn

The Curious Entrepreneur Newsletter -- this can be found and subscribed to on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7201959349773086720

Connect with Dr. Kathryn Preston here:

• https://sites.google.com/bitesizeco.com/bitesize-dental-education/home
• http://linkedin.com/in/kathryn-preston-dds-ms-84884127b
• https://www.instagram.com/bitesize.dental/

Connect with Tiffany here:

• Interdisciplinary Perspectives Uniting Women in Dentistry: https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/
• Courses: https://www.tmdcollective.com/courses
• https://www.instagram.com/tmd.collective/
• Support the Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170917/support

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