There are many myths about midlines that plague professionals providing orthodontic care. Are you thinking about midlines incorrectly?

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, Tips for Success, Current POS Students, Case Finishing

POS Instructor Dr. Brian Liao does it all. When he's not working in one of his 2 practices on 2 different continents, he's traveling around the world teaching and helping students diagnose thousands of cases (he's the #1 most requested consultant on SmileStream). Get to know Dr. Liao and learn more about his impressive orthodontic journey in this interview.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, POS Family, Tips for Success

When Dr. David Dana first revealed the Update 2018 topic to us here at POS Headquarters, we were so excited for the potential of this seminar to really bring major improvements to all POS students’ orthodontic work.

We were also very excited when all 5 of our handsome Update instructors agreed to appear on the cover of the course brochure. We hoped that you would not only enjoy seeing some friendly, familiar faces in your mailbox, but also enjoy evaluating them as if they were your own patients.

Being the good sport that he is, Dr. Dana sat down with us to evaluate his own facial esthetics, as well as answer some of our questions about Update 2018.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, Current POS Students, Esthetics

Picking up from where they left off in Part 1, Dr. David Dana and POS CEO Miles McGann talk about why analyzing all of your orthodontic treatment options, including surgery, is key to providing your patients with the best esthetic outcome.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, Current POS Students, Esthetics

Get a sneak peak of Update 2018: Facial Esthetics and Orthodontics with Dr. David Dana and POS CEO Miles McGann. In Part 1 of this interview, they discuss why consideration of facial esthetics is paramount to orthodontic success, and share the research that went into the creation of this seminar. Continue on to Part 2 here.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, Current POS Students, Esthetics

We were fortunate to have POS instructor Dr. Vasanth Sivaraman visit POS headquarters from Chennai, India recently. Learn the fascinating story of how Dr. Vasanth brought high level orthodontics to his community in this interview.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips

We enjoyed having Dr. Ben Villalon from Texas at POS Headquarters last weekend to teach Seminar 14 of the Dentofacial Orthodontics Series. He explains how individual growth prediction takes the guesswork out of orthodontic treatment in this interview.

Topics: Orthodontic Tips, POS Instructor Tips, Growth, POS Family, Mixed Dentition

Cosmetic dentistry has been a growing focus within the industry. Patients are looking to their dentists to do more than just maintain their dental health, but also to improve how their smiles and dentition look.

Topics: POS Instructor Tips, Esthetics

It’s not every day that we get to see the great Dr. Agim Hymer from Melbourne, Australia, so it was our pleasure to catch up with him during his recent visit to POS Headquarters. Watch his interview to learn his secrets for getting new orthodontic patients and setting your practice up for success.

Topics: Orthodontic Tips, POS Instructor Tips, POS Family, Orthodontics for Beginners, New POS Students

When you begin incorporating orthodontics into your practice, you may realize that you have to make some changes to keep up with demand. In this video interview, Dr. Suzie Bergman (a POS instructor from Vancouver, Washington) shares how and why you should enlist the help of your entire team to make your orthodontic cases as efficient, productive and profitable as possible.

Topics: Orthodontic Tips, POS Instructor Tips, Tips for Success, Current POS Students, New POS Students, Assistants