In honor of Women's History Month, today we spotlight Dr. Kriztine Mae Chun. Dr Chun was born in California and raised in the Philippines until 2011 when she returned to pursue her undergraduate studies at the University of San Francisco. She went on to graduate at the top of her dental school class at the
In honor of Women's History Month, we would like to recognize the achievements of Dr. Amrit Burn. Born in Calgary, Canada, Dr. Burn completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Tulsa and DDS at the University of Texas San Antonio and later at the University of Washington, specializing in orthodontics (MSD). Dr. Burn's interest
Throughout the month of March, in celebration of Women's History Month, we are proud to shine a spotlight on the incredible achievements of women in the field of orthodontics. Each day, we will highlight a female orthodontist within the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO), who has made significant contributions to the profession and continues
Introducing our exciting new blog series, "We Are PCSO - Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion!" At PCSO, we believe in the power of engagement, diversity, and inclusion, and we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the remarkable individuals who are making a positive impact within our EDI committee. Over the next few months, we will be
Meet Guneet Kohli Kainth, born and raised in San Jose, Guneet is a first-generation Sikh American with a diverse family background. Her mother is from New Delhi, India, and her father is from Tehran, Iran. She has two sisters and is the first in her family to earn a professional degree. Guneet values diversity as
As an orthodontist, charting is an essential part of your daily work. Accurate and efficient charting and documentation can also keep you and your team out of hot water when it comes to communication with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals. In this short lecture, I will show you the important items to consider when
The annual AAO Leadership Reception is an event marked by inspiration and the celebration of excellence. Each year, it brings together professionals who, through their commitment and dedication, have made significant contributions to the field of orthodontics. Among this year's awards winners, the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) was excieted to have four honorees.
Cinco de Mayo is a time for celebrating Mexican culture, traditions, and most importantly, the delicious food! However, if you're wearing braces, you may be wondering what foods you can safely enjoy without causing damage to your brackets or wires. Don't worry, there are still plenty of options available that won't compromise your orthodontic treatment.
Dr. Christy Fortney is a force to be reckoned with on the court, on stage and in the office. Her impressive career journey began in Loyola Marymount University in 1994, where she was a point guard on the Division 1 Women's basketball team and a member of the Delta Gamma sorority. After college, Dr. Fortney
Dr. Prashansa Sharma, is not your typical orthodontist- she has a quirky personality and a fascinating history that sets her apart from the rest.Dr Sharma practices in Arizona but her life has taken her through many places. Dr. Sharma has moved around the country almost 15 times before finally settling in Arizona in 2016. Her
