Dr. Ryan is the visionary leader behind Esthetic Design Lab. With a profound passion for dentistry and a commitment to excellence, she founded our lab to redefine dental aesthetics and function. Dr. Ryan's extensive experience in the prosthodontic field, along with her artistic sensibility, sets the standard for the rest of the team.

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Dr. Kathryn Ryan is a highly skilled Prosthodontist specializing in esthetic and implant dentistry, reconstructive dentistry, and occlusion management. Her journey into dentistry began during her undergraduate years at the University of Michigan, where she cultivated a deep passion for the field. In 2002, Dr. Ryan earned her bachelor's degree in Biopsychology, followed by the successful completion of her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at The University of the West Indies in 2007.

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Dr. Ryan's exceptional qualifications include a Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics and a Master of Science Degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry. During her tenure at Marquette, she not only completed her national dental boards but also embarked on a rigorous 3-year residency program encompassing fixed and removable prosthodontics, as well as implant and maxillofacial prosthetics. This intensive training solidified her ability to provide advanced care to the most complex dental cases, aligning with her unwavering passion for the profession. In 2011, Dr. Ryan achieved further distinction by obtaining Fellowship training in Implant Surgery at the University of Florida College of Dentistry's Graduate Prosthodontics program. During her time in Gainesville, Florida, she generously shared her expertise as an educator, guiding undergraduate dental students in clinical procedures and implant restorative concepts