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AAO Legislative Priorities|Healthcare Policy

April 10, 2019 5:14 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

All Americans deserve access to high quality and affordable healthcare. As Congress considers how to stabilize and strengthen the healthcare market, the AAO supports a healthcare system that maximizes patient control of healthcare decisions, such as choosing their qualified medical...

AAO Legislative Priorities|Student Debt

April 10, 2019 5:14 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

AAO is working hard to ease the burden of student debt. Orthodontists must complete 10 to 11 years of post-secondary education before practicing their specialty. The average graduating orthodontic resident today owes approximately $428,150 in student loan debt. Current federal...