March 18, 2020 1:13 pm
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The AAO supports the recommendation from White House Coronavirus Task Force member, Dr. Deborah L. Birx, to postpone any elective dentistry for the next two weeks – through the end of March. View AAO Resource Center.
March 16, 2020 6:20 pm
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Your Practice: Business Issues Resulting from the Coronavirus As the coronavirus (COVID-19) begins to affect communities in North America, AAO member practices may be impacted in various ways. Possibilities include temporary shutdowns, exposed employees and purchasing delays due to supply...
March 10, 2020 8:12 pm
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In an effort to broaden demographic diversity on the AAO Board of Trustees through areas including age, gender, stage of practice, practice modality, race and ethnicity, a resolution to the Bylaws was brought forward to add up to three new...
December 16, 2019 7:25 pm
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Dr. Shivam Mehta University of Connecticut, 2nd year resident In addition to attending the presentations at NESO, my experience at NESO culminated into monitoring multiple sessions, introducing the speakers and keeping the sessions on schedule. I felt great elation when...
December 16, 2019 7:22 pm
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L. Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD AAOPAC, NESO Representative The battle to straighten teeth has moved from the aligner stores and online displays to the desks of legislators throughout the country. “Direct to Consumer” aligner companies received a colossal blow with news...
December 16, 2019 7:21 pm
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Technology’s role in the orthodontic workflow increases efficiency and effectiveness. While some people believe the implementation of new technology can be at the cost of the patient connection, Michigan-based orthodontist Christian Groth, DDS, MS, of TDR Orthodontics, disagrees. According to...
December 16, 2019 7:19 pm
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Dr. John CallahanTrustee My guess is we all have something special that we look forward to over the holidays. My special something is seeing what “Santa” has left in my stocking that was hung from the chimney with care....
December 16, 2019 7:17 pm
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Fellow NESO Colleagues, First of all, I want to wish everyone a very happy holiday season in 2019! I hope 2020 brings all of our members the best of health, happiness, and prosperity. With the close of what was an...
December 16, 2019 7:16 pm
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Dr. Samantha TagermanNESO Communications CommitteePractices in Chestnut Hill, Walpole & Weston, MA This September, I was lucky enough to attend the 2019 NESO Emerging Leader Summit. While this program had been on hiatus for a few years, I feel very...
October 28, 2019 4:29 pm
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As the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists’ (NESO) representative to the AAO’s Council on Communications (COC), I am pleased to share an update with you regarding the AAO’s Consumer Awareness Program (CAP). The CAP moved to its current, data-driven digital format...