- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 59 min., 30 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Cosmetic dentist and entrepreneur Dr. Catrise L. Austin was born on May 2, 1970. She discovered her passion for dentistry at the age of fifteen while visiting the orthodontist for braces. She went on to receive her B.A. degree in psychology from the University of Michigan in 1991 and her D.D.S. degree from the University of Maryland in 1996. She completed her advanced dental training in New York at Brooklyn's Lutheran Medical Center. Austin served as chief operating officer of VIP Smiles, a successful cosmetic and sports dental practice, which she opened in 1998. The practice boasts a celebrity clientele, including singers Isaac Hayes, Toni Braxton and Missy Elliot. The Network Journal named her one of the 25 Most Influential Black Women in Business. She also holds memberships in the American Dental Association, the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music & Entertainment and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Dr. Catrise L. Austin
- Dr. Catrise L. Austin
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- OCLC
- 994208761
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Dr. Catrise L. Austin.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
015930
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Shawn Wilson, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
- Event
Recorded New York, New York 2006 January 6.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Dental Entrepreneur Cosmetic Dentist.
- Added Author
Austin, Catrise, 1970- interviewee.
Wilson, Shawn, interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.