American Association of Orthodontists

Federal Court Finds That Digital Scanning Constitutes the Practice of Dentistry

On May 8, a federal court dismissed most of the claims that SmileDirectClub filed...

Six of 11 Claims Dismissed in SmileDirectClub Lawsuit

On April 17, the federal court in the Northern District of Alabama dismissed six...

Study to Explore Alternative to Ridge Preservation Surgery

Surya Joseph, DDS, MBA, will use a $5,000 grant from the American Association of...

Dental Groups Encourage Sports Safety for National Facial Protection Month

April is National Facial Protection Month, and 5 dental organizations are teaming up to...

Today’s Kids Look Forward to Getting Braces

Believe it or not, many kids want braces these days. The Australian Society of...

More Adults Electing Orthodontic Treatment

Traditionally, people who have needed orthodontia have gotten braces as adolescents. But things are...

AAO Ranks the Acid Levels in Popular Drinks

Soft drinks—even diet drinks, sports drinks, and fruit drinks that are low in sugar...

AAO Seeks Orthodontists for Charity Program

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Donated Orthodontic Services (DOS) program serves children who...

New Officers Elected, New Trustee Installed At American Association Of Orthodontists

ST. LOUIS, May 15, 2013 — The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) elected officers...

Carestream Dental Launches CS OrthoTrac Cloud at the AAO

PHILADELPHIA – Carestream Dental today launched CS OrthoTrac Cloud at the American Association of...