Dr. Kristin Compton is a developmental dentist & a healthcare advocate with 16+ years of experience. She has good knowledge and skills in the healthcare sector, strategic planning, project management, leading teams, uniting organizations, and process development and improvement.
She was awarded Manager of the Year in 2014 by Tennessee Community Organizations and has also helped in the advancement of patient care for adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD).
She has successfully blended her dental expertise with extensive knowledge of healthcare management principles, ensuring optimal patient care while maximizing operational efficiency.
Lead Author, “Intellectual disability: Dental pain management,” Compton, DiGiorgio, &
Burson, Pediatric Pain Current Aspects, Chapter 14, Copyright 2016, Nova Publishers