AAO Accepting Entries for 2026 New Product Showcase Award
The AAO is accepting entries for its 2026 New Product Showcase Award, recognizing new orthodontic and practice products at the Annual Session in Orlando. Submissions are due March 31, 2026.
The AAO is accepting entries for its 2026 New Product Showcase Award, recognizing new orthodontic and practice products at the Annual Session in Orlando. Submissions are due March 31, 2026.
The AAO has released a position paper outlining six principles for AI use in orthodontics, emphasizing clinician oversight, regulatory alignment, and patient safety in response to evolving adaptive AI technologies.
DentScribe has received a US patent allowance for its AI platform that converts chairside conversations into structured clinical notes and identifies production opportunities, according to the company.
The AAO is now accepting entries for its 2026 Ortho Innovator Awards, recognizing orthodontist-led innovations in two categories: Emerging Innovation and Market Impact Innovation.
Read MoreThe American Association of Orthodontists and Stand for the Silent launched the Bullying Bites campaign on October 1 to raise awareness during National Bullying Prevention Month.
Read MoreThe American Association of Orthodontists has named Reliance Orthodontic Products, ClearCorrect, and Angel Aligner as the 2025 Supplier of the Year award winners, recognizing their support for the association.
Read MoreThe ADA Board of Trustees has approved over $20 million in expense reductions for 2025, cutting programs, staff, and operational costs after years of deficit spending.
Read MoreFrom AI regulation to student loan reform, the AAO is advancing initiatives that reinforce the orthodontist’s role in modern care.
Read MoreNew legislation introduced in the U.S. House aims to ensure federal fluoridation policy is based on independent, evidence-based science, amid growing misinformation and proposed regulatory changes.
Read MoreThe FDA will hold a public meeting on July 23, 2025, to review the potential removal of ingestible...
Read MoreThe American Association of Orthodontists has launched “Smiles at 7” Day, an annual event on July 7 to promote early orthodontic evaluations by age 7.
Read MoreDr David L. Turpin, former editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, died May 29 at age 87, according to the American Association of Orthodontists.
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