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Dr. Sable has become one of the most recognizable orthodontists on TikTok, but her journey started in a small town in Indiana with a dream of becoming an orthodontist and eventually moving to New York City.
In this episode of The Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley sits down with Dr. Sable to discuss her path from college volleyball player to orthodontic residency, building a career in New York City, growing a massive social media audience, and navigating student loans, finances, and life after residency.
We also dive into:
• How Dr. Sable grew her TikTok and social media presence
• Finding your first orthodontic job after residency
• Working as an orthodontist in New York City
• Student loans, financial planning, and paying off dental school debt
• Advice for dental students interested in orthodontics
• Residency applications and standing out as an applicant
• Building confidence during the first five years of practice
• The realities of early career dentistry and orthodontics
• Why authenticity matters on social media
Whether you're a pre-dental student, dental student, orthodontic resident, new dentist, or simply curious about the career behind one of dentistry's biggest social media creators, this conversation is packed with practical advice and relatable stories.
Follow Dr. Sable:
Instagram, TikTok & YouTube: @BracesBySable
Podcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dentaldownloadpodcast
Haley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.haley.dds
Haley's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.haley.dds?lang=en
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