Dr. William Donald Layman, DMD
OrthodonticsNPI: 1760461487
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Dr. William Layman is an experienced orthodontist in Clearwater, Florida, with 20 years of practice and board certification from the American Board of Orthodontics. He offers a full range of treatment options including traditional braces, clear aligners, and specialized care for complex cases like cleft palate, airway issues, and sleep apnea. Dr. Layman uses advanced technology such as 3D printing and digital bracket placement to deliver efficient, personalized care. He earned his dental degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his orthodontic training at Vanderbilt University, and he holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. A veteran of the Army's 82nd Airborne and active community leader, Dr. Layman is passionate about creating life-changing smiles while treating each patient with the care and respect they deserve—and he is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
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Education & Training
- Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - Masters of Business Administration
- Medical University of South Carolina - Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD)
- The CitadelUndergraduate School, 1995
- Vanderbilt University - Orthodontic Residency
- Medical University Of South CarolinaMedical School, 2001
- Vanderbilt Medical CenterResidency Hospital, 2004
- The Citadel - Bachelor of Science in Biology, cum laude
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
Credential: DMD
NPI registered: 01/11/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- 3D Printing Appliances
- Digital Bracket Placement for Indirect Bonding
- Dental Monitoring
- uLab
- Virtual Office Visits
- 3D Orthodontic Ecosystem
Professional Memberships
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American College of Dentists
- West Coast District Dental Association
- Southern Association of Orthodontists
- Florida Academy of Dental Practice Administration
- Florida Dental Association
- Florida Orthodontic Association
- Upper Pinellas County Dental Association
- Leadership Pinellas
Awards & Recognition
- Ben Franklin Award from Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (voted by peers for leadership contributions)
Beyond the Office
Founding member and clinical chair of Community Dental Clinic
President of local Rotary Club
Program Chair for Florida Academy of Dental Practice Administrators
Product Development Advisor for companies in 3D orthodontic ecosystem
Alumni Student Support for Wharton School Executive MBA students
Monthly teaching with University of Florida orthodontic residents
Monthly consulting with orthodontists nationwide through Dental Monitoring and uLab
Raised in a small Virginia farm town; paid for his own braces by working as a farmhand, loading dog feed, mowing church lawns, and pumping gas
Served as a paratrooper with the Army's 82nd Airborne
Elected class president for four years during dental school
Chosen as chief resident by classmates and faculty
Married to Andrea, a third-generation Floridian and Clearwater High School graduate
Has a son who enjoys weightlifting, football, and spending time with friends
Active in tennis, yoga, and hiking
Competed in and qualified for the Ironman 70.3 World Championship (Ironman 70.3 Cancun)
Enjoys traveling and exploring Florida with his family
Strong believer in giving back to the community
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