Instructors
Straight Wire Seminars™ is proud to offer a curriculum taught by internationally renowned speakers and thought leaders within the field of orthodontics. The instructors, many of whom have been published for their visionary clinical cases and advancement of orthodontic treatment, have both the knowledge and experience to help orthodontic practitioners increase revenue by expanding their practices. These speakers keep pace with the constant evolution of the industry and provide the most up-to-date techniques, products and practical approaches to orthodontics. Please click on a doctors’ image below to read each instructor’s professional bio.
Fluent in Spanish and English, he has lectured in Colombia, Venezuela, and Spain, in addition to the US and has published articles in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and the Journal of the American Orthodontic Society.
With one of the largest pediatric practices in central Florida, Dr. Edward Gonzalez has practiced all phases of orthodontics for thirty years. He is a past-president of the AOS and is currently Executive Director of the Academy of Diplomates, (the credentialing arm of the Society).
He has been teaching his innovative cosmetic and orthodontic techniques as Assistant Director and Senior Lecturer for the UCLA Center of Esthetic Dentistry and Orthodontics for the past 18 years. He continues to educate doctors from all over the world in this field of expertise.
Their lectures have spanned the globe, including Europe, South America, Asia, and Australia, and they regularly contribute articles to dental periodicals and journals on cosmetic dental techniques for the general practice.
She has been teaching Orthodontic Assisting for the past 12 years both nationally and internationally in the seminar setting and in the private practice setting with in-office training and consulting.