PUBLISHED BY Wright Publishing Group, Inc. 1120 Pinellas Bayway South, #205 Tierra Verde, FL 33715 (727) 343-5600 E-mail: lisa@wrightgrp.com www.wrightgrp.com ADVERTISING SALES & ANNUAL MEETING EXHIBIT MANAGER Jennifer L. Thornton 5925 Buttermere Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80906 (719) 375-0236 (888) 541-1823 fax E-mail: jennifer@thorntongrp.com ADVERTISING & EDITORIAL POLICY The American Orthodontic Society welcomes advertising in its publications as an important means of keeping the orthodontic practitioner informed of new and better products and services for the practice of orthodontics. Such advertising must be factual, dignified, tasteful and intended to provide useful product and service information. These standards apply to all product-specific promotional material submitted to the American Orthodontic Soci-ety. 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 Lori Cockley, DDS, FAGD earned her dental degree from of the University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. She is a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry and a member of the International Affiliation of Tongue-Tie Professionals. She maintains a full-time private practice in East Berlin, a charming, historic town in rural south central PA. 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. Juan Carlos Echeverri, DDS, FAOS, After earning his DDS in his native country of Colombia, Dr. Echeverri moved to the US to pursue graduate studies. He received his Certificate of Maxillofacial Prosthetic Dentistry from LSU School of Dentistry in 1989 and his DDS from UT-Houston in 1992. Fluent in Spanish and English, he has lectured in Colombia, Venezuela, and Spain, in addition to the US and has published articles in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and the Journal of the American Orthodontic Society. His private practice in Houston focuses on a comprehensive approach to the treatment of patients, including restorative, prosthetic, and implant dentistry, as well as minor oral surgery and orthodontics. Dr. Echeverri is a Diplomate of the AOS and currently serves on the Board. Angie Lehman RDH, COM earned her Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene from Pennsylvania College of Technology in 1999. She has been certified by the Interna-tional Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM) and practicing Orofacial Myology since 2012. She is a member of the IAOM, American Dental Hygienists’ Association and Pennsylvania Dental Hygienists’ Association. Angie is co-owner of Oral Myofunc-tional Therapy of York, a private practice in York, Pennsylvania, that provides myofunctional therapy to children and adults. She also provides continuing educa-tion for dental and medical professionals, speaking about the field of Orofacial Myol-ogy. Her passion is to see all dental and medical professionals work collaboratively to better understand oral function and craniofacial development and incorporate therapy into their specific areas of care. Randy K. Newby, DDS, is a Diplomate of the AOS and has practiced orthodontics for 30 years and has completed over 2,000 cases. He graduated from Wichita State University in 1976, and the Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1980. He has completed the Master Program in implant dentistry at the GIDE Institute in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Newby practices multidisciplinary dentistry in Mount Hope, KS, a small community outside of Wichita with his associate Katie L. Neidig, DDS, an AOS member. COPYRIGHT © 2015. 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 The Thornton Group via e-mail to jennifer@thorntongrp.com. Tif Qureshi, BDS, is the President Elect of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is also the Global Director of Education for Inman Aligner Education through Straighttalks seminars (www.straighttalks.com). 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 quarterly jour-nal (4 issues per year) are available at a rate of $50/year for US residents, $100 USD/year for Canada and $120 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. Charbel Saba DDS, CAGS After obtaining his doctor of dental surgery (DDS) degree in his native country of Venezuela, Dr. Saba pursued a post-doctoral residency program at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, obtaining a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Pediatric Dentistry. With his specialty studies and being fluent in English, Spanish and Arabic, he can carry out his mission of offering specialized and comprehensive dental healthcare for kids, adolescents and patients with special needs in a friendly and safe environment. Lori Trost, DMD, maintains a private practice in Columbia, IL merging contemporary esthetic dentistry with a minimally invasive approach to patient care. Dr. Trost has authored a wide variety of articles found in JADA, DPR, Oral Health, Dental Economics, and WDJ, as well as several industry publications. She also consults to many dental manufacturers about product development and direction. Recently, the ADA presented her with the Shils Foundation Award for Entrepreneurial spirit and leadership. She is an accomplished lecturer and presents on a regular basis throughout the United States and Canada. Her lecture topics span from current cosmetic techniques and materials, minor tooth movement, to practice management and team building. Her vision and approach to everyday dentistry is informational, motivational and refreshing. www.orthodontics.com Winter 2015 7