AOS MEMBERSHIP NEWS AOS Upcoming Orthodontic Courses The American Orthodontic Society 2017 Officers & Directors President Twana F. Duncan, DDS Vice President Paul W. Winborn, II, DDS Secretary-Treasurer W. Edward Gonzalez, Jr., DMD Immediate Past President Juan C. Echeverri, DDS For members striving to reach their Board-eligible status within the AOS, we offer our annual two-day didactic Board-eligible Review Course taught by our experienced team of instructors and examiners. Running concurrently the weekend of April 21 -22 in Dallas, our Spring Meeting features two lectures by Dr. Marcel Korn and two by Dr. Grant Bowbeer. (13 CDE hours) Susan Coffey, RDA, will be lead-ing her popular Advanced Orthodontic Assistant Train-ing course in conjunction with the last session of Dr. Brad Williams’ Level 2 course August 4 – 6. Susan continues to update her material to keep your staff abreast of the latest techniques and appliances. This is the most content-rich assistants’ class you will find! (18 CDE hours) If you missed the beginning of Dr. Brad Williams’ Basic Straight Wire course in Orlando, which began April 7th, never fear! He will conduct another Basic in Dallas beginning the first weekend in October. Newly revamped and updated, this five-session course is designed to get you started in orthodontics. Learn everything from necessary record keeping to cephalometrics to actually banding and bracketing Phase I and Phase II malocclusions using the Straight Wire orthodontic appliance system. (100 CDE hours) Our Annual Meeting in Clear-water Beach includes some great speakers: Dr. Bruce McFarlane, Dr. Joseph Yousefian, Dr. John Graham, and our own past-president, Dr. Juan Echeverri. Join us at the completely remodeled Hilton Clear-water Beach Resort and Spa Sept. 14 – 17. Get a little sand in your shoes and education under your belt! This just in…Dr. Ed Gonzalez and Elsa Echeverri will conduct their joint Early Orthodontic Treatment and Sedation for the Pediatric and General Dentist August 11 & 12 in Atlanta. Watch our website and monthly StraightTalk for more details. Get more information about our Annual Meeting and all AOS events at www.orthodontics.com! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+! Board of Directors Elsa Echeverri, DDS Kenneth Ellis, DDS Robert G. Gerety, DDS – Emeritus Randy K. Newby, DDS James L. Orrington, DMD Allan Rotberg, DDS Kimberly Suter, DDS Susan B. Tiede, DDS Robert J. Tippin, DDS William E. Wyatt, Sr., DDS – Emeritus Board of Examiners Jeffrey H. Ahlin, DDS Azita Anissi, DDS Leonard J. Carapezza, DDS – President Joseph M. Haack, DDS James E. McIlwain, DDS, MSD Michael J. Newman, DDS Executive Director Thomas N. Chapman, CAE JAOS Editor Greg Cannizzo, DDS 40 Spring 2017 JAOS
Journal of the American Orthodontic Society Spring 2017: Page 40
