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The publication of an advertisement is not to be construed as an endorsement or approval by the American Orthodontic Soci-ety unless the advertisement specifically includes an authorized statement that such approval or endorsement has been granted. The fact that an advertisement for a product, service or company has appeared in an Amer-ican Orthodontic Society publication will not be referred to in collateral advertising. The American Orthodontic Society reserves the right to accept or reject advertising at its sole discretion for any product or service submitted for publication. CONTRIBUTOR BIOGRAPHIES Chris Baker, RN, DMD, is a Diplomate of the AOS. She graduated from University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and completed both her specialty residency in Pediatric Dentistry, and her fellowship in the Department of Orthodontics at University of Connecticut. Dr. Baker is a senior lecturer for the AOS and is a clinical professor at the Univer-sity of Louisville School of Dentistry and practices pediatric dentistry and orthodontics in Lexington, KY. Richard J. DePaul, DDS, developed Powerprox Six Month Braces ® and has treated thousands of patients in his 17+ years of orthodontic experience. He is well known for his ability to de-mystify orthodontic treatment, making it easy to learn and implement. Juan Carlos Echeverri, DDS, FAOS, is the owner of Echeverri Dental Center in Houston, TX. Echeverri is the creator and director of the dental education outreach program for the schools surrounding his practice. He is a member of the Greater Houston Dental Society, Texas Dental Society, American Orthodontic Society, American Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry. Elsa Alfonzo-Echeverri, DDS, FAAPD, is the Vice President of Echeverri Dental Center in Houston TX. She is fluent in both English and Spanish and is an international speaker having made presentations in Venezuela, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Spain and the USA. She is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, the American Assn of Pediatric Dentistry and the AOS. David W. Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO, graduated from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1978. Dr. Jackson, a member of AOS and AGpO, as well as other professional organizations, lectures extensively for the American Orthodontic Society and the International Association for Orthodontics. His insight to the real world of orthodontics in the general practice is honest and informative. Anilesh Katte , DDS, MAGD, is in private practice in Yonkers, New York. He graduated from Bangalore University, India in 1971 with a degree of BDS. He then finished in 1977 also from Bangalore Univer-sity India, with a degree of MDS. In 1992 he attained his Fellowship in Implantology from Brookdale Hospital New York. COPYRIGHT © 2011. Journal of the American Orthodontic Society. The material in each issue of the JAOS is protected by copyright. None of it may be duplicated, reprinted or reproduced in any manner without express written consent from the publisher. All inquiries and/or requests should be submitted in writing to Wright Publishing Group, Inc. or via email at lisa@wrightgrp.com. Anuja Patel, BDS, MBA, is currently enrolled in ISP program for International Dentist in University of Colorado, Denver. She holds her degree of BDS from Rajiv Gandhi University, India. In 2010, she graduated with her MBA in Health Care Administration from Monroe College, New York with Sigma Beta Delta honor. SUBSCRIPTIONS The Journal of the American Orthodontic Society is a benefit of membership for current American Orthodontic Society and Academy of Gp Orthodontics members. Annual subscriptions to the bi-monthly journal (6 issues per year) are available at a rate of $60/year for US residents, $120 USD/year for Canada and $150 USD/year internationally. Back issues are available at a rate of $10 per copy until supplies run out. To subscribe to the JAOS, please visit www.orthodontics.com. Vikaskumar Patel, BDS, MBA, graduated from Rajiv Gandhi Univer-sity, India in 2007 with a degree of BDS. He completed his MBA in Health Care Administration degree in 2010 with Sigma Beta Delta Honor from Monroe College, New York. Currently he is enrolled in Advance Placement program for International Dentist in NYU college of Dentistry, New York. Jim R. Prittinen, DDS, has been an orthodontic instructor for the United States Dental Institute since 1993 and the director of Practical Orthodontics since 1997. Practical Orthodontics is an organization whose mission is to provide orthodontic education opportunities for dentists. Dr. Prittinen maintains a general dental practice in Virginia, MN, where he treats about 50 orthodontic cases per year. www.orthodontics.com September/October 2011 7
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