2026 Align Research Award Program Now Accepting Proposals
Align Technology has opened its 2026 Annual Research Award Program, offering up to $300,000 to support university-based orthodontic and dental research.
Align Technology has opened its 2026 Annual Research Award Program, offering up to $300,000 to support university-based orthodontic and dental research.
The AAO warns that new federal student loan caps and the end of Graduate PLUS loans in 2026 could worsen orthodontic workforce shortages, especially in rural areas, citing average resident debt of $567,000.