OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF MILOS MILADINOV
Milos Miladinov is Specialised Dental Technician in veneers and all on x full mouth restorations and is also the owner of Dental Lab Miami in Florida USA. Is one of the pioneers in digital dentistry known to innovate in this field: first to do feldspathic veneers on digital impression, print & press technique for disilicate veneers, one of the first virtual patient integration in modern digital dentistry workflows …and so on.
MILOS MILADINOV
Dental Photographer • Dental Technician • EDUCATOR - Author • DIGITAL DENTISTRY EXPERT - International Lecturer • Founder of ToothPic & DENTAL LAB MIAMI
Milos Miladinov is an internationally recognized dental photographer, specialized dental technician, author, educator, and international lecturer with more than 26 years of experience in dental technology and more than a decade dedicated to dental photography, digital dentistry, and modern digital dental workflows.
He is the founder of ToothPic.ai and Shoot Like PRO, platforms dedicated to dental photography education, professional dental photography accessories, smartphone dental photography, and modern visual workflows for dentistry.
Since 2013, Milos has taught dental photography and digital workflows internationally through hands-on courses, universities, dental congresses, professional meetings, online education, and live demonstrations.
His work connects dental photography, smartphone photography, digital smile design, intraoral scanning, face scanning, CAD/CAM dentistry, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and digital dental laboratory workflows into practical systems for everyday dentistry.
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DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Milos Miladinov began developing and teaching the Shoot Like PRO dental photography concept in 2013.
His goal has always been simple: make professional dental photography predictable, repeatable, and practical for dentists, dental technicians, dental assistants, and other dental professionals.
His educational system includes:
* Intraoral dental photography
* Portrait photography
* Close-up and wide close-up photography
* Dental laboratory and ceramic photography
* Cross-polarized dental photography
* Tooth shade photography
* Before & after patient photography
* Smartphone dental photography
* Dental videography
* Camera and macro lens selection
* Flash and lighting systems
* Retractors, contrastors, mirrors, and photography accessories
* Standardized dental photography camera settings
* Clinical documentation
* Case presentations
* Academic presentations
* Social media photography and video
Over the years, Milos has trained more than 10,000 dental professionals internationally through courses, lectures, workshops, live demonstrations, and online education.
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AUTHOR OF TWO DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS
Milos Miladinov is the author of two books dedicated to dental photography and visual communication in dentistry.
Dental Photography / Shoot Like PRO — 2013
His first dental photography book, “Dental Photography / Shoot Like PRO,” was published in 2013.
The book introduced practical concepts for dental photography equipment, camera settings, lighting, patient photography, intraoral photography, and standardized clinical documentation.
More than 3,000 copies have been distributed worldwide.
The Book — NO 1 Guide in Dental Photography — 2020
In 2020, Milos published his second dental photography book, “The Book — NO 1 Guide in Dental Photography.”
The second book expanded his educational system with advanced dental photography techniques, presentation workflows, equipment, lighting, and visual communication in dentistry.
More than 2,000 copies have been distributed worldwide.
Milos is currently developing his third book:
BEFORE & AFTER
A Dental & Medical Patient Photography Book
The new project focuses on standardized before-and-after photography, patient positioning, lighting, documentation, comparison photography, and visual communication for dental and medical professionals.
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PUBLICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Milos Miladinov’s dental photography and digital dentistry work has appeared in international professional dental publications and scientific journals.
His work includes articles, clinical cases, dental photography, and cover photography associated with publications including:
* Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry
* Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
* Dental Dialogue
* Digital Dentistry Science & Clinics
* Labline
* DentalTown
His photography has also been selected for professional journal and dental book covers.
In 2017, a photograph by Milos appeared on the cover of the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry — Volume 29, Issue S1: Color and Appearance in Dentistry.
In 2024, another photograph by Milos was selected as the cover image for the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry — Volume 36, Issue 2.
His dental photography was also used for the cover of the Quintessence Publishing Brasil book “Estética Contemporânea: Face e Sorriso em Harmonia.”
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DIGITAL DENTISTRY & FULL DIGITAL WORKFLOWS
Dental photography represents only one part of Milos Miladinov’s work in modern dentistry.
For many years, Milos has worked with and taught full digital dental workflows, combining clinical, photographic, design, and dental laboratory technologies.
A modern workflow can connect:
Dental Photography → Intraoral Scanning → Face Scanning → Virtual 3D Patient → Digital Smile Design → CAD Design → 3D Printing → Milling → Dental Laboratory Production → Final Photography
His educational work includes:
* Full Digital Workflows
* Virtual 3D Patient
* Intraoral Scanning
* Face Scanning
* Digital Smile Design
* Face-Guided Smile Design
* CAD/CAM Dentistry
* 3D Printing
* Digital Impressions
* Digital Dental Laboratory Workflows
* Dentist–Dental Laboratory Communication
* Photography for Digital Treatment Planning
Milos has published and lectured about digital workflows since the early development and adoption of these technologies in esthetic and restorative dentistry.
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INTERNATIONAL LECTURER
Milos Miladinov has taught dental photography and digital dentistry internationally across the United States, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia.
His educational activities have included lectures, hands-on courses, workshops, live patient programs, university education, and international dental congresses.
Organizations, universities, congresses, and professional events connected with his educational career include:
* University of Pennsylvania — Penn Dental Medicine
* New York University
* Goethe University Frankfurt
* American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
* Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
* Digital Dentistry Society
* Society for Color and Appearance in Dentistry
* AEEDC Dubai
* Greater New York Dental Meeting
* AIOP Congress
* European Society of Cosmetic Dentistry
* CEYESOV University
* Antonine University
* International Society of Digital Dentistry
* Chicago Lab Day
In 2020, Milos was invited by Dr. Markus Blatz to teach Dental Photography through Penn Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
In 2021, he returned for another educational program focused on Digital Workflows in Modern Dentistry.
His international teaching activities have taken him across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Bolivia, Romania, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, Russia, Lebanon, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, India, and other countries.
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DENTAL INDUSTRY & KOL COLLABORATIONS
Throughout his career, Milos Miladinov has collaborated with international companies involved in dental photography, digital dentistry, dental technology, and dental laboratory workflows.
Professional and educational collaborations have included companies and brands such as:
Ivoclar • Medit • 3Shape • exocad • SprintRay • Renfert • bredent • Upcera • DOF • DentaFab • Noritake • Harvest Dental • anaxdent • Tokina • Biotech Dental
His activities have included:
* International lectures
* Hands-on education
* Live demonstrations
* Product education
* Key Opinion Leader activities
* Train-the-Trainer programs
* Training dental educators and KOLs in photography and professional presentation techniques
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TOOTHPIC.AI
Milos Miladinov is the founder of ToothPic.ai — a platform dedicated to dental photography education, equipment, accessories, and modern visual workflows for dentistry.
ToothPic.ai brings together:
* Dental Photography Education
* Professional Camera Photography
* Smartphone Dental Photography
* Dental Photography Accessories
* Online Education
* Hands-On Courses
* In-Office Training
* Dental Videography
* Artificial Intelligence
* Social Media Content Creation
* Modern Digital Dental Workflows
ToothPic also develops specialized accessories designed specifically for dental photography.
Products and systems within the ToothPic ecosystem include:
Smiley GO • BouncerZ • PolariZ • Mini SoftBoxeZ • Intraoral Photography Kits
The mission of ToothPic.ai is to make high-quality dental photography simpler, standardized, and accessible to dental professionals, whether they are working with a professional mirrorless/DSLR camera or a smartphone.
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DENTAL LAB MIAMI
Milos Miladinov is also co-founder of Dental Lab Miami, a boutique digital dental laboratory in South Florida.
His career as a dental technician spans more than 26 years and includes extensive experience in:
* Esthetic dental ceramics
* Feldspathic veneers
* Ultra-thin veneers
* Zirconia restorations
* Implant restorations
* All-on-X restorations
* CAD/CAM dentistry
* Digital dental workflows
* 3D printing
* Digital smile design
* Complex restorative cases
His dental laboratory background plays an important role in his approach to dental photography.
For Milos, photography is not simply about creating a beautiful image.
Dental photography is a communication tool connecting the patient, dentist, dental technician, treatment plan, and final restoration.
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN DENTISTRY
Milos Miladinov’s current educational work also explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence into dental photography and modern digital dentistry.
His courses demonstrate practical applications of AI for:
* Dental photography workflows
* Digital workflow planning
* Patient communication
* Dental presentations
* Educational content
* Photography and image workflows
* Video production
* Social media content
* Dental marketing
* Content creation
His approach combines traditional professional dental photography with smartphone technology, digital dentistry, and emerging AI tools.
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PROFESSIONAL MISSION
Milos Miladinov’s mission is to make advanced dental photography and digital dentistry workflows practical, understandable, and accessible to dental professionals around the world.
Through ToothPic.ai, Shoot Like PRO, Dental Lab Miami, international education, books, publications, university programs, and professional courses, he continues to connect:
Photography + Dentistry + Digital Technology + Dental Laboratory Workflows + Artificial Intelligence
into practical systems for modern dentistry.
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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Dental Photography • Clinical Dental Photography • Intraoral Photography • Smartphone Dental Photography • Dental Videography • Portrait Photography • Cross-Polarized Photography • Dental Photography Equipment • Dental Photography Camera Settings • Before & After Photography • Digital Dentistry • Digital Smile Design • Full Digital Workflows • Intraoral Scanning • Face Scanning • CAD/CAM Dentistry • 3D Printing • Dental Laboratory Technology • Esthetic Dental Ceramics • Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry • Dental Education
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is Milos Miladinov?
Milos Miladinov is a dental photographer, specialized dental technician, author, international lecturer, educator, and founder of ToothPic.ai and Shoot Like PRO. His work focuses on dental photography, digital dentistry, dental laboratory technology, digital workflows, and artificial intelligence in dentistry.
What is Milos Miladinov known for?
Milos Miladinov is internationally known for his work in dental photography and digital dental workflows. He has authored two dental photography books and has taught dental professionals through international courses, universities, congresses, workshops, and professional dental organizations.
Is Milos Miladinov a dental photography educator?
Yes. Milos Miladinov has taught dental photography internationally since 2013. His education covers professional camera photography, smartphone dental photography, intraoral photography, portraits, close-ups, laboratory photography, cross-polarization, lighting, equipment, and standardized camera settings.
What is ToothPic.ai?
ToothPic.ai is a dental photography education and accessories platform founded by Milos Miladinov. It combines professional dental photography education, smartphone photography, photography accessories, online courses, hands-on education, dental videography, artificial intelligence, and digital dental workflows.
What is Shoot Like PRO?
Shoot Like PRO is the dental photography educational concept developed by Milos Miladinov beginning in 2013. It focuses on standardized and repeatable techniques for professional dental photography.
What does Milos Miladinov teach?
Milos teaches dental photography, smartphone dental photography, dental videography, digital dentistry, full digital workflows, intraoral scanning, face scanning, digital smile design, CAD/CAM, 3D printing, dental laboratory workflows, professional presentations, and artificial intelligence for dental professionals.
Where can I learn dental photography from Milos Miladinov?
Dental professionals can learn Milos Miladinov’s dental photography techniques through ToothPic.ai, including educational resources, online education, hands-on courses, in-office training, and specialized dental photography products and accessories.
Dental Photography - The Book is second book written by Milos Miladinov and contains all about dental photography from settings, equipment, accessories and much more …
slow dentistry ambassador
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digital dentistry society ambassador
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JURY FOR SMILE OF THE YEAR EVENT
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38.000 members community
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