Progress on Dental Staffing Shortages in NY
Progress on Dental Staffing Shortages in NY The NY State Dental Association (NYSDA) has recognized the extreme challenges most dentists and dental specialists in New York have experienced recently in staffing their practices. NYSSO was at the forefront of bringing...
Learn More »A Commitment to Diversity
A Commitment to Diversity The Inclusion and Engagement Committee (I&E) of NESO and the Special Committee on Inclusion and Engagement (SCIE) of the AAO have made significant strides this year. NESO’s I&E Committee is comprised of 8 dedicated NESO members...
Learn More »Give Back with Gifted Smiles
Give Back with Gifted Smiles This past spring, I had the privilege of taking a seat as a Resident Director for the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation (AAOF). This non-profit, philanthropic arm of the AAO has been, for decades, a...
Learn More »Join the NAN Network
Consider the National Advocacy Network Today! The legislative process, and those who serve in Congress, is constantly changing. Whether we seek to support legislation or regulation that will improve patient care or to prevent anything that could impede the ability...
Learn More »Northeast Advocacy Today
Advocacy is one of the top reasons most orthodontists are members of a professional dental organization. Advocacy can be accomplished through a number of portals from making contact with state representatives to supporting specific issues before the legislature by donating...
Learn More »From the President
Greetings! I just came back from our ad interim Board of Directors meeting this past weekend in Boston, March 16-17. It was great to see everyone and to be brought up to speed on all that is happening at the AAO...
Learn More »2024 AAO Advocacy Conference is a wrap!
It was another unforgettable 2024 Professional Advocacy Conference at the Hamilton Hotel and on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C February 27-28. Starting at the AAOPAC Reception on Tuesday night, AAO members were joined by 15 U.S. senators from both sides...
Learn More »Trustee Update
Happy Holidays! This time of year means different things to each of us. For me it is a time to spend with family and friends, but also a time to reflect on the past year and to look forward. I...
Learn More »A Message from the NESO President
Greetings! I hope this holiday season is a special one for all and that this letter finds you and yours happy and healthy. I am very excited to start this journey as NESO President. I moved to Massachusetts in 2015 without...
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