When COVID-19 struck earlier this year, it hit dental practices severely. The ADA knew it had to act for its members, so it used grassroots tools to secure action on Capitol Hill. Few sectors of the economy have been harder...
“Orthodontic Resident Orientation” read the zoom call as I logged on bright and early at 8 a.m. Never would I have imagined that my dental education would take a turn for the virtual, let alone living in this new world...
Back in March, my daily vocabulary seemed to revolve heavily around three words: epicenter, pandemic, and unprecedented. “How New York City Became the Epicenter of the Coronavirus Pandemic” was plastered on every news outlet’s headline. Suddenly, the excitement of beginning...
The ABO is committed to upholding our mission to elevate the quality of orthodontic care for the public by promoting excellence through certification, education and professional collaboration. The ABO has worked diligently to provide a Written and Scenario-based Clinical Examination...
Dr. Nicholas David Barone has been a leader within NESO, AAOF, RIAO and ABO for decades. He has held roles in these organizations as President, Director and Awards recipient, and although he will step down to take a breath when...
In 2 1/2 weeks, NESOCON 2020 will kick off! Just a minute ago, the Fall season felt a million miles away. However, NESOCON 2020 planning has been in high gear as we continue to push out all the unique features...
Let me first say what an honor it has been to serve the NESO membership, at a Regional and National level over the past few years. We have so many wonderful, dedicated members and volunteer leaders who truly work tirelessly...
Dr. Amanda Albin, DMD Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine, Class of 2020 I and several of my co-residents recently graduated from our orthodontic residency amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. While the circumstances of our graduation were hardly ideal, I have...
Welcome Back! I’m from NY, and June 1 was “opening day” for our office. It has been highly frustrating to be unable to take care of our patients for so long, but my enthusiasm for being in the office has...
Sponsored content from Henry Schein Orthodontics The Carriere System, featuring Sagittal First with Motion 3D, combined with virtual visits, reduces physical touches for enhanced safety, convenience and efficiency. As orthodontists ease back into clinical practice during the COVID-19 pandemic,...