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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

Who is Dr. Kathryn Ryan?

Dr. Kathryn Ryan is a highly skilled prosthodontist and a specialist in esthetic and implant dentistry, reconstructive dentistry, and occlusion management. She is passionate about treating complex dental cases and has extensive training in both fixed and removable prosthodontics. Dr. Ryan holds a Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics and a Master of Science degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry, as well as a Fellowship in Implant Surgery from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.


What inspired Dr. Ryan to pursue a career in dentistry?

Dr. Ryan developed her love for the dental profession during her undergraduate years at the University of Michigan, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Biopsychology. Her passion for helping others and transforming smiles led her to pursue a career in prosthodontics, completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at The University of the West Indies in 2007.


What is Dr. Ryan’s educational background?

Dr. Kathryn Ryan’s educational journey is both extensive and prestigious. She began by earning a degree in Biopsychology from the University of Michigan, followed by her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from The University of the West Indies. She then pursued advanced training at Marquette University School of Dentistry, where she earned both a Master of Science degree and a Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics. To further specialize in implant dentistry, Dr. Ryan completed a Fellowship in Implant Surgery at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. This comprehensive education equips her with the expertise to handle complex dental cases.


Where did Dr. Ryan receive her prosthodontic training?

Dr. Ryan completed her prosthodontic training at Marquette University School of Dentistry, where she earned her Certificate of Specialty in Prosthodontics and a Master of Science degree. She completed a 3-year residency in fixed and removable prosthodontics, as well as implant and maxillofacial prosthetics. She also completed a Fellowship in Implant Surgery at the University of Florida College of Dentistry.


How long has Dr. Ryan been practicing prosthodontics?

Dr. Ryan has been practicing prosthodontics since 2011, following the completion of her Fellowship in Implant Surgery at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. She has been serving the Jacksonville community since 2013 and opened her own practice, Parkway Prosthodontics, in 2015.


What services does Dr. Kathryn Ryan offer at Parkway Prosthodontics?

Dr. Ryan offers a wide range of services at Parkway Prosthodontics, including dental implants, dentures, All-on-4 implants, full-mouth rehabilitations, crowns, bridges, and cosmetic dentistry. She is passionate about treating complex cases and restoring both function and aesthetics to patients' smiles.


What is Dr. Ryan’s approach to patient care?

Dr. Ryan is committed to providing patient-centered care, focusing on understanding her patients’ unique needs and delivering personalized treatment plans. Her extensive training allows her to treat the most complex dental cases with precision and care, ensuring that each patient receives superior quality treatment.

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