Drs. Shannon & Shannon Orthodontics

Dr. Kyle Shannon began his practice of orthodontics in September 2000 with his father, Dr. Patrick Shannon. He holds a Masters degree in orthodontics. Dr. “Kyle” is a Tulsa native, graduating from Edison High School in 1991. He attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he majored in biochemistry. In 1994, he returned to the sooner state for his dental education at the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City. He graduated from dental school in 1998, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery in June of that year. Immediately after graduation from dental school, he began his two-year post-graduate training in orthodontics, also in Oklahoma City. During his post-graduate studies, Dr. Shannon conducted research projects evaluating orthodontic relapse and congenitally missing teeth.

Dr. Patrick Shannon began his orthodontic practice in Tulsa in 1972 with Dr. Stan Pastor, who has since retired. Dr. Shannon attended college at Texas A&M and Oklahoma State University where he earned a B.S. in 1961. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1965. After dental school, he completed a rotating dental internship at Brooke General Hospital. Following his internship, he served a three year tour of duty in Europe with the U.S. Army Dental Corps. He attained the rank of major.
Upon his discharge from the armed services, Dr. Shannon returned to the University of Missouri Dental School as a clinical instructor in periodontics and comprehensive dentistry. He began his graduate orthodontic training at Loyola University School of Dentistry in Chicago in 1970, obtaining his certificate of specialty in orthodontics in 1972.