Jaw Talk Tiffany Lamberton

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 InterventionConnect with Tiffany here:
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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 forMentions:

https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/temporomandibular-joint-imaging/233657
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https://winterparkdentist.com/Connect with Tiffany here:
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This episode features a dynamic conversation between Dr. Tiffany Lamberton and Dr. Shea Tolbert, exploring the profound impact of digital technology on the dental industry. They covered various aspects, including the role of AI, interdisciplinary approaches to dental care, and the evolution of dental procedures through technology. Dr. Tolbert shared his passion for leveraging tech to enhance patient care and his journey as a leader in this transformative era of digital dentistry.

Dr. Tolbert, a graduate of Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina, College of Dental Medicine, serves as a Key Opinion Leader for international dental companies such as Planmeca and SprintRay. He lectures on various technologies in dentistry and holds positions at both the Medical University of South Carolina and Clemson University. Dr. Tolbert has extensive leadership experience with the American Dental Association and is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry. He is CEO and Co-founder of Launch Digital Dentistry, an educational company focused on implementing digital dentistry workflows. Dr. Tolbert practices full-time in Greenville, South Carolina.

We talk about:
[0:00] Intro[04:08] Shea’s journey to digital dentistry[06:16] Exploring ‘same day with Shea’ tech[13:10] Balancing innovation and investment[17:52] Key opinion leader & Launch Digital Dentistry[27:16] 3D printing[34:06] Advice for dentists starting a private practice[44:09] Multidisciplinary dentistry[48:13] What Shea is excited forMentions:

Launch Digital Dentistry: https://www.instagram.com/launchdigitaldentistry/


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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I’m joined by Donald and Monica Bailey, the visionary couple behind Epic Dental. With their passion for promoting oral health and dedication to creating innovative cavity-prevention products, Donald and Monica share their journey of introducing the magic of xylitol into the dental industry. As busy entrepreneurs managing Epic Dental, they balance a bustling family life with three adorable kids and a doodle named Teddy. From discussing the benefits of xylitol to navigating the intricacies of the dental market, Donald and Monica offer valuable insights and practical tips. 
We talk about:
[0:00] Intro[01:13] How Epic Dental got started[03:55] Xylitol product line[05:39] Thoughts on Fluoride[06:47] Advice to entrepreneur practitioners[13:01] How to connect with Epic Dental[15:20] Making oral health fun for kids[20:01] Range of benefits with xylitol products[22:32] Networking & educating[24:57] Xylitol dangers for dogsConnect with Donald & Monica here:
https://epicdental.com/https://www.facebook.com/epicdentalhttps://www.instagram.com/epic.dental/Connect with Tiffany here:
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In this episode of Jaw Talk, I welcome Dr. Blaine Leeds who specializes in telehealth, clear aligner therapy, and sleep health in dentistry. Dr. Leeds shares insights from his 28 years of experience, focusing on his innovative use of technology and AI to advance dental care. He discusses his journey with sleep apnea and how it has shaped his approach to dental interventions, emphasizing the importance of early pediatric care and the integration of sleep health into dental practices.
Dr. Leeds advocates for a holistic approach to dentistry, highlighting the role of new treatment modalities in improving patient outcomes. This episode is an invaluable resource for dental professionals looking to explore the intersections of orthodontics, telehealth, and sleep medicine, and to understand the transformative potential of technology in enhancing dental care and overall well-being.
We talk about:
[0:00] Intro[02:06] The Professional Evolution of Dr. Leeds[04:22] Focus on Pediatric Airway Health[06:58] Innovations in Orthodontic Devices[08:52] Insights on Tooth Pillow Use[14:33] Imaging Techniques in Treatment[16:02] Examining a Typical Patient Scenario[17:48] Addressing Orthodontic Treatment Relapse[21:24] The Importance of TM Joint Analysis[23:06] Overview of Dr. Leeds' Latest Publication[26:37] Patient Demographics Overview[27:56] Future Projects and Inspirations of Dr. Leeds[29:42] Opportunities for Professional Development and AcknowledgmentsMentions:

Tooth Pillow: https://toothpillow.com
Airway Health Solutions: https://www.airwayhealthsolutions.com/
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM): www.aadsm.org
Empower Sleep: https://www.empowersleep.com/
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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 forResources mentioned:
Bite Size Dental Education: https://www.instagram.com/bitesize.dental/Connect with Dr. Kathryn Preston here:
https://bitesizelearning.teachable.com/p/bitesize-clefting-101http://linkedin.com/in/kathryn-preston-dds-ms-84884127bhttps://www.instagram.com/bitesize.dental/Connect with Tiffany here:
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