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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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Don't miss the opportunity to learn more from Dr. Mistry in person at the Interdisciplinary Perspectives Uniting Women in Dentistry event on September 6-7, 2024, in Tacoma, WA. This event will offer attendees valuable insights into compassionate patient care, advanced dental techniques, and more. https://tmdcollective.com/ipuwd/

In this engaging episode of Jaw Talk with host, Dr. Tiffany Lamberton, listeners are treated to an in-depth conversation with Dr. Priya Mistry, a highly esteemed graduate of the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Dr. Mistry, renowned for her expertise in TMJ/TMD and dental sleep medicine, shares her journey from her educational beginnings to her present status as a Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine.

Throughout the episode, she delves into various aspects of dental care, including patient intake practices, case studies, the significance of neuromuscular dentistry, and her role with the International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics (ICCMO). Additionally, Dr. Mistry discusses her approach to treating TMJ/TMD. The episode also touches on her use of social media as a platform for educating both patients and dental professionals. This episode comprehensively examines Dr. Mistry's contributions to dentistry and her passion for helping patients achieve optimal dental health.

We talk about:

• [0:00] Intro
• [03:09] Dr. Priya Mistry’s dental journey
• [05:08] Patient intake practice
• [06:53] Case study
• [09:40] Neuromuscular dentistry and ICCMO
• [12:28] Supporting TMD patients
• [18:00] Disc recapture
• [23:24] Dental school education
• [25:32] Shift in dentistry
• [27:36] What Priya is excited about
• [28:44] ICCMO fellowship

Connect with Dr. Priya Mistry here:

• https://tmjdentaldoc.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/the_tmj_doc/
• http://www.youtube.com/@theTMJdoc

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 special relaunch of a beloved episode of Jaw Talk, host Dr. Tiffany Lamberton is thrilled to reintroduce Lindsey Naglieri, founder of Studio Modern Pilates. Revisiting their inspiring conversation, they reflect on Lindsay's enduring journey with Pilates and its benefits for TMJ patient care. The duo revisits discussions about navigating the challenges of the pandemic, underscoring the resilience and adaptability essential for business success. Additionally, they explore the creation of an empowering studio environment and the balance between mental and physical health. This episode celebrates the spirit of female entrepreneurship and the power of manifesting dreams in the health industry.

We talk about:

• [00:00] Intro
• [02:40] How Lindsey got into Pilates
• [06:39] Covid shifts while owning a business
• [09:36] Creating studio magic
• [15:08] Maintaining inner peace
• [21:06] Advice to Pilates newbies
• [27:57] Podcast suggestions
• [34:16] What Lindsey is excited for

Connect with Lindsey here:

• https://www.thestudiomodernpilates.com/

Connect with Tiffany here:

• Courses: https://www.tmdcollective.com/courses
• https://www.instagram.com/tmd.collective/

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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I explore myofunctional therapy with Courtney Scaggs, a speech-language pathologist and owner of Space City Speech. Courtney details her entry into the field, emphasizing the value of mentorship and collaboration with Houston's dental community. The discussion covers how these partnerships improve care by addressing myofunctional disorders such as open-mouth breathing and incorrect swallowing patterns, alongside the use of modern imaging in diagnostics. Courtney also discusses her role in fostering a community through local study clubs, highlighting the broad impact of myofunctional therapy on diverse patient groups and her dedication to enhancing practice and patient outcomes in this specialized area.

We talk about:

• [00:00] Intro
• [02:18] Courtney’s journey as an SLP
• [03:58] Building a dental collaboration and connections
• [05:37] When dentists should refer to an SLP
• [07:16] Evaluation process
• [09:09] Advocating for early intervention
• [10:26] Demographic or patients
• [11:21] Comprehensive exam with imaging
• [12:51] Stages of airway structural and functional concerns
• [17:42] Airway study club and interdisciplinary teams
• [20:30] What Courtney is excited about
• [21:53] Certification recommendation

Resources Mentioned:

https://www.kristiegatto.com/

Connect with Courtney here:

• https://spacecityspeech.com
• https://instagram.com/spacecityspeech/

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

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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I reconnect with Kim Seamers, a longtime friend and TMJ client, to discuss the intricacies of managing TMJ disorder. Celebrating the anniversary of our first recording, we chat about Kim's challenging journey from misdiagnosis to finding effective treatment through advanced imaging and targeted therapies like Botox. The discussion also addresses common misconceptions about TMJ treatments, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive care and early intervention.

This episode offers a blend of personal experiences and expert insights, aiming to educate listeners on the realities of TMJ and the potential of specialized care to significantly improve quality of life. It's a compelling narrative that encourages those affected to seek informed, personalized medical attention.

We talk about:

• [00:00] Intro
• [01:41] Kim’s TMD Journey
• [05:41] Medical Myths & MRI Insights
• [10:00] Continuing the TMJ Journey
• [13:12] TMJ Surgery Misconceptions and Media Influence
• [21:34] TMD Underreporting and Early Intervention

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

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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I’m thrilled to have Dr. Pete Lemieux, a renowned restorative dentist with a focus on temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, as our special guest. With over 25 years of experience and a passion for comprehensive care, Dr. Lemieux shares his insights and journey into the world of TMJ diagnosis and treatment. Join us as we explore the intricacies of TMJ disorders, the role of modern imaging in diagnosis, and the power of interdisciplinary care.

Dr. Peter Lemieux maintains a comprehensive restorative practice in Winter Park, Florida, with a strong focus on temporomandibular joint diagnosis and treatment utilizing both CBCT and MR imaging. He has been a student of the L. D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education, Spear Education, the Dawson Academy, and the Piper Education and Research Center. Dr. Lemieux graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1997, and has been recognized with fellowship in the American College of Dentists, the Pierre Fauchard Academy, and the International College of Dentists.

We talk about:

• [0:00] Intro
• [01:20] Dr. Lemieux’s Passion
• [02:26] TMJ Mindset
• [04:40] Pediatric TMD Patients
• [06:47] Intake Process
• [10:20] Working with an Interdisciplinary Team
• [14:02] Restorative Dentistry After Jaw Surgery
• [16:39] Continuing Education for the Young Dentist
• [20:52] AES Presentation
• [29:22] Resistant for TMJ Diagnosis & Treatment
• [35:01] Modern Dentistry & Tech Advancements
• [37:11] What Dr. Lemieux is excited for

Mentions:

https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/temporomandibular-joint-imaging/233657

Connect with Dr. Lemieux here:

• https://winterparkdentist.com/

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

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