AOS MEMBERSHIP NEWS AOS Upcoming Orthodontic Courses The American Orthodontic Society 2018 Officers & Directors President Paul L. Winborn, II, DDS President-Elect Kimberly Suter, DDS Vice President Allan Rotberg, DDS Susan Coffey, RDA, will lead her Advanced Orthodontic Training and Workshop for Assistants and Hygienists August 10 – 12 in Dallas. Let this experienced orthodontic specialist elevate your staff’s knowledge, focusing on Class II and Class III case, debonding, and retention. (16 CDE hours) If your staff needs the basics, Susan will again offer her Basic Orthodontic Training and Workshop for Assistants and Hygienists in Orlando Septem-ber 28 -30. This lecture and hands-on program will equip your support staff with in-depth knowledge of Phase I and Phase II treatment, bracketing and wire placement, and much more. (20 CDE hours) We hope you’re getting excited about our Annual Meeting in San Diego, September 13 -16, featuring Dr. Gordon Christensen in his first-ever address to the AOS! Registrations are picking up. October 5 – 7 will see the beginning of Dr. Williams’ Basic Straight Wire Orthodontics in Dallas. Did you benefit from this compre-hensive course? Know a colleague who is eager to better serve their patients? Tell them about this valuable program that teaches the Straight Wire orthodontic appliance system and how to band and bracket teeth, now with an abundance of updated documentation. (Up to 100 CDE hours) First-time attendees may monitor the following year at NO CHARGE! Dr. Ed Gonzalez has a new in-office COMPREHENSIVE course entitled Early Treatment Mechanics for the Growing Child. It begins November 9-10 in Tampa. Understand growth and development in the child patient and be able to provide Phase I treatment in this three-session lecture and hands-on course. Seating is limited. (42 CDE hours) Get more information about all AOS events at www.orthodontics.com! Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+! Secretary-Treasurer W. Edward Gonzalez, Jr., DMD Immediate Past President Twana Farley-Duncan, DDS Board of Directors Jordan J. Balvich, DMD, FAGD Jeff Dahm, DDS Elsa Echeverri, DDS Kenneth Ellis, DDS Randy K. Newby, DDS Susan B. Tiede, DDS Saskia Vaughn, DDS William E. Wyatt, Sr., DDS – Emeritus Board of Examiners Jeffrey H. Ahlin, DDS – President Azita Anissi, DDS Juan C. Echeverri, DDS Joseph M. Haack, DDS James E. McIlwain, DDS, MSD Michael J. Newman, DDS Executive Director Thomas N. Chapman, CAE JAOS Editor Greg Cannizzo, DDS 44 Summer 2018 JAOS