Massachusetts Component Update Adam Donnell, DMD, MS MAO President The Massachusetts Association of Orthodontists is dedicated to serving orthodontists in our state. The organization is led by a long-standing group of orthodontic leaders, many of whom have served on the...
Member Spotlight: Learning, Leadership, and Connection in a Changing Profession Dr. Sahar Mostafavi Orthodontics is evolving faster than ever, shaped by rapid advances in technology, shifting practice models, and changing patient expectations. Being involved in organized dentistry during such a...
A Night of Connection and Impact: My Dental Society’s Successful Advocacy Event at Seasons 52 Jeffrey Lowenstein, DMD Legislative Correspondent My dental society hosted a highly successful Advocacy Night at the Seasons 52 restaurant, bringing together an inspiring group...
NYSSO invites member to attend the 2026 Biennial Meeting on Friday, March 20, 2026, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at NYU College of Dentistry. The meeting will feature Jae Hyun Park DMD, MSD, MS, PhD, professor and chair of...
The New York State Society of Orthodontists (NYSSO) is proud to share several important updates as the organization looks ahead to an exciting and impactful year for its members. Leadership Update: Dr. Leon Klempner installed a NYSSO President NYSSO...
Resident Spotlight Corinne Nicolas – First-year Tufts Orthodontics Resident Question 1. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Where are you from, what program are you at, and what year are you in residency? Hi, I’m Corinne! I...
Solventum: A new era for orthodontic innovation Solventum’s recent launch as an independent company, following its separation from 3M, marks a pivotal new chapter for orthodontics. While the name is new, Solventum’s mission remains unchanged: to deliver trusted technologies, exceptional...
Member Spotlight | Dr. Christopher Murphy By Dr. Lake Seymour Who is Dr. Chris Murphy? A little background on you, your education, what you like to do, and maybe about your practice/academia. Hi I’m Dr Chris Murphy....
Council on Orthodontic Benefits Update: Meeting Updates, Initiatives, and Resources Dr. Benjamin Chan We are pleased to announce that Dr. Layne McCord will serve as the next Chair of the Council on Orthodontic Benefits (COB). Under his leadership, the...
Council on Communications Advances Social Media, Membership, and Consumer Awareness Initiatives Dr. Meg Dombroski The Council on Communications (COC) met virtually in June and August to advance priorities across AAO’s marketing and outreach efforts. Chaired by Dr. Alex Thomas, the...