Ep. 34: Dr. Kyle Fagala – Digital Marketing for Orthodontists, Creativity & Mental Health

Dr. Kyle Fagala is a well-known speaker, podcast host and orthodontic thought leader who practices at https://saddlecreekortho.com (Saddle Creek Orthodontics) outside of Memphis, TN. On this episode, you’ll learn about: Kyle’s upbringing in Arkansas and his journey into orthodontics How Kyle and his wife Anna established a thriving practice together The story behind Kyle co-founding the marketing company https://neoncanvas.com (Neon Canvas), blending orthodontic expertise with digital strategy What inspired Kyle to release an orthodontic children’s book, offering a unique perspective on patient education Kyle’s reflections on faith, mental health considerations within the orthodontic profession, and his diverse range of hobbies and interests Recorded March 21, 2024 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in St. Louis, MO during the Orthopreneurs RD course. Generous support for this podcast comes from https://www.allureortho.com (Allure Ortho) and https://www.ulabsystems.com (uLab Systems). Musical Tributes:’The Long and Winding Road’ by The Beatles‘The Digital Orthodontist: Live!’ Theme Song TimestampsSide 1[12:04] Early life in Arkansas[29:19] How Kyle Met Anna[33:00] Dental School in Memphis[33:36] Specializing in Orthodontics Side 2[41:15] Saddle Creek Orthodontics[47:58] Neon Canvas[57:56] The Digital Orthodontist: Live! Podcast[01:02:26] The Digital Orthodontist Facebook Group Side 3[01:07:58] All The Best Faces Wear Braces and Nothing Finer Than Aligners[01:17:02] Mental Health[01:23:58] Faith Side 4[01:32:41] The Beatles[01:36:32] Progressive Rock[01:40:37] Relapse[01:43:09] Cooking[01:44:37] Sneakers[01:46:17] Photography