Dr. Jeffrey E Gust, DDS

Dr. Jeffrey Gust was born in St. Charles, MO and grew up nearby in a small town called Portage des Sioux, MO. He graduated from Orchard Farm High School in 1993 and attended the University of Missouri-Columbia where he obtained a B.S. in Biology with honors. Following his years at Mizzou, Dr. Gust was accepted to the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. He graduated in 2001 with distinction and began to practice as a general dentist in Camdenton, MO. After several months as a general dentist, Dr. Gust realized that his true passion in dentistry was orthodontics. He returned to his hometown area of St. Louis, MO and practiced as a general dentist while applying to his orthodontic residency. Dr. Gust began his orthodontic training in July 2003 at Saint Louis University's Center for Advanced Dental Education. The orthodontic residency program at SLU is considered one of the best in the nation. During his residency at SLU, Dr. Gust had the privilege of working with some …of the leading clinical orthodontists in the country. He graduated from Saint Louis University in December 2005 with a Masters of Science in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. Gust is board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.
Honors:
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society
Academic Dean's List all four years of dental training
Community Affiliations:
Knights of Columbus
Rotary Club of Hutchinson (Board of Directors, 2008-2009) 
Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors, 2009-2010)
Great Bend Chamber of Commerce
Newton Chamber of Commerce
Young Professionals of Reno County (Advisory Council and Connection Team member 2006-2008; Chair of Recruitment Committee)
Professional Affiliations:
American Association of Orthodontists
Diplomate of American Board of Orthodontics
Southwestern Society of Orthodontists
American Dental Association
Kansas Dental Association
Orthodontic Education & Research Foundation
Central Kansas District Dental Society
Hutchinson Dental Study Club (President 2008-2010)
CKDS Study Club
Dr. Gust resides in Hutchinson, KS with his wife, Dr. Nicole Gust, and their two sons, Adam, Aaron and daughter, Claire. Nicole is a native of Central Kansas and is a general dentist.
Dr. Gust enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, being outdoors, and cheering for his beloved St. Louis Cardinals.