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SmileStream beta testing has begun!

Posted by POS Course Adviser on 5/2/16 11:50 AM

Earlier this month we began rolling out the much anticipated IPSoft update (renamed SmileStream) to several POS instructors for the first round of beta testing. We plan to roll out the software to additional instructors and POS graduates over the next few weeks as we work on the final touches of the exciting new features that have been added. Once initial beta-testing is complete, the software will be released to all POS students and graduates worldwide.

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6 Ways to Avoid Trouble with Your Ortho Cases

Posted by POS Course Adviser on 4/28/16 1:27 PM
 

We wish that we could say that 100% of your ortho cases will go 100% as planned for 100% of the time, but unfortunately we can't guarantee that. Since orthodontics consists of many moving parts, it’s inevitable that things may not work out as planned all of the time. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to prepare yourself for the unexpected. Here are 6 things we recommend you do to avoid trouble with your ortho cases.

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Topics: What is GP Ortho, Orthodontic Tips, My First Ortho Patient

4 Advantages AND Challenges that Every Responsible Dentist Should Consider Before Practicing GP Orthodontics

Posted by POS Course Adviser on 4/20/16 9:47 AM

As a general dentist, you may have considered adding orthodontic treatment to your practice at some point in your career. You may have spoken with sales reps from different education and supply companies who explained to you the amazing benefits of GP orthodontics. While it is great to know how orthodontics would improve your practice, you were likely left thinking of the challenges that ortho would present.

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Topics: What is GP Ortho, Economics of Orthodontics

8 Orthodontic Supplies You Absolutely Need to Start Cases

Posted by POS Course Adviser on 4/8/16 2:24 PM
 
You've spent hours studying orthodontic theory and cases and now you're ready to start an orthodontic case of your own. Hooray! You've a rrived to the fun part of orthodontics. 
 
Once you've selected a patient to be your first case, you will need to take a comprehensive set of orthodontic records. It is critical to take high quality, thorough records before starting a case so that you can accurately track the progress of the case. 

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Topics: My First Ortho Patient, POS Instructor Tips, Tips for Success, Orthodontic Supplies

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