Michael Grossman, DDS
Summary Statement:
Dr. Michael Grossman is a leading expert in helping general dentists successfully integrate orthodontic procedures into their practices. A graduate of UMASS Amherst with a degree in Biology (2000) and SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2004), Dr. Grossman has dedicated much of his post-graduate education to orthodontics. With a deep understanding of both fixed and aligner-based orthodontic treatment, Dr. Grossman equips general dentists with the knowledge and confidence to expand their services and provide high-quality orthodontic care.
Education:
Graduate of UMASS Amherst with a degree in Biology (2000)
SUNY Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (2004)
Significant CE includes:
Academy of Straight Wire and Functional Orthodontics
Rick DePaul’s PowerProx series
Myofunctional Therapy
Interceptive Orthodontics
Certification in Invisalign and Orthobrain aligners
Work Experience:
As the founder of Cosmetic Orthodontic Systems, an AEGD PACE-certified organization, Dr. Grossman has developed hands-on workshops tailored to general dentists and their teams. He emphasizes that the key to successful orthodontic implementation is training both the administrative and clinical teams to work cohesively, ensuring efficiency and seamless patient care.
Profession / Relevant Skills:
Beyond clinical skills, Dr. Grossman also provides guidance on marketing orthodontic services within a general practice, leveraging traditional external marketing, internal marketing, and grassroots methods to attract and retain orthodontic patients. A recognized thought leader, Dr. Grossman has lectured internationally and authored multiple articles in Dentistry Today and other respected publications. He is also the self-published author of Getting It Straight: The General Practitioner’s Guide to Cosmetic Orthodontic Implementation, a valuable resource for dentists looking to expand into orthodontics.