Dr. Tito Norris is a leading orthodontist, innovator, and entrepreneur based in San Antonio, Texas. He is the founder of Stone Oak Orthodontics and the creator of the Norris 20/26 System, a passive self-ligating bracket system designed to enhance treatment efficiency and clinical outcomes. Known for his inventive thinking and commitment to work-life balance, Dr. Norris brings a fresh perspective to modern orthodontic practice.

On this episode, you will discover:

• How this orthodontist structured his practice to take a full week off every month—without sacrificing growth
• The clinical advantages of the Norris 20/26 System and the rationale behind reducing bracket slot size
• How orthodontic creativity is sparked by slowing down and disconnecting from the daily grind
• What orthodontists can learn from personal loss, purposeful mentorship, and engineering-driven innovation
• Unique business ventures outside the operatory—from fog-free dental mirrors to flatulence-filtering underwear

Recorded August 28, 2020 in downtown St. Petersburg, FL.⁣

Generous support for this podcast comes from LightForce Orthodontics and HIP Creative.

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