Making a Case for Early Orthodontic Treatment (w/Dr. Kevin Boyd) [Ep.117]
Episode Summary:
In this episode, I welcome Dr. Kevin Boyd, a renowned pediatric dentist and expert in early orthodontic intervention, anthropology, and evolutionary oral medicine. Together, we explore the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of malocclusion, the interplay between genetics and environment, and the need for a paradigm shift in orthodontic education and practice.
Key Topics Covered:
Dr. Boyd’s unique career journey: from cardiology research to pediatric dentistry and anthropology
The historical divide between orthodontic and pediatric dental departments
The critical role…
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