Faculty

AOS instructors bring decades of experience and innovative techniques.
Learn more about our faculty.

photo of Chris Baker, RN, DMD photo of Leonard J. Carapezza, DMD photo of Kay Gerety photo of David Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO photo of William E. Wyatt Sr., DDS, FACD, FICD photo of Joseph Schmidbauer, DDS

Revenue

AOS Courses can help you build your practice and add revenue.

"You will realistically be able to add more than $180k in annual revenues."
- Dr. David Jackson

"I have increased my office revenue by over $300,000."
- Dr. Cheryl Bologna

Testimonials

“After 10 years of general dentistry, I wanted to broaden my services and grow the practice by learning orthodontics. My first instructor, Dr. Robert Gerety, captivated me from session I. Subsequent AOS courses from different instructors were outstanding and have made me a better and more profitable clinician. The AOS education is great and the professional friendships even better.”
-Dr. Anne Mary Orr

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The American Orthodontic Society is committed to excellence. Our courses offer the latest in orthodontic technique and innovation. You will learn:

  • The importance of good records. Tips on positioning, exposures and settings.
  • What to treat and what to refer
  • Multiple treatment techniques and when each is appropriate through a systematic approach.
  • See the uses and functions of all archwires and auxiliary appliances.
  • Managed care for adults and non-compliant adolescents.
  • Learn the importance of correct bracket placement using anatomical teeth with hands-on projects.



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Early Treatment of Malocclusion: Advanced

Leonard J. Carapezza, DMD

This course is for generalists and pediatric dentists who want to learn and practice early orthodontic treatment.

Wayland (Boston)
Session: 4 - Sep 09, 2010 - Sep 11, 2010


2010 - The Next Steps

David Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO

This advanced orthodontic series is designed to further your orthodontic education. This course builds on the basic concepts learned in beginning orthodontic courses.

Dallas
Session: 4 - Sep 10, 2010 - Sep 12, 2010


Comprehensive Orthodontic Education

Jordan Balvich, DMD
Joseph R. Schmidbauer, DDS

This course, endorsed by Dr. Robert Gerety, will teach the treatment philosophy and mechanics of Dr Gerety. It is ideally structured for the general or pediatric dentist who has no orthodontic training other than dental school. This program provides the participant practical, predictable and systematic orthodontic mechanics to treat 80% of malocclusions that are presented to your practice. The course will teach you case selection, proper diagnosis, orthodontic records, non-extraction treatment mechanics, and case finishing.

Atlanta
Session: 3 - Sep 17, 2010 - Sep 19, 2010
Session: 4 - Nov 12, 2010 - Nov 14, 2010


Comprehensive Orthodontics and Craniofacial Orthopedics Ortho Course

Chris Baker, RN, DMD

Comprehensive program that provides you a solid and confident knowledge of orthodontics enabling you to provide quality long term care to your patients.

Baltimore
Session: 1 - Oct 01, 2010 - Oct 02, 2010
Session: 2 - Nov 12, 2010 - Nov 13, 2010
Session: 3 - Jan 21, 2011 - Jan 22, 2011
Session: 4 - Feb 25, 2011 - Feb 26, 2011
Session: 5 - Apr 08, 2011 - Apr 09, 2011

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Phoenix
Session: 1 - Sep 17, 2010 - Sep 18, 2010
Session: 2 - Oct 22, 2010 - Oct 23, 2010
Session: 3 - Dec 03, 2010 - Dec 04, 2010
Session: 4 - Jan 14, 2011 - Jan 15, 2011
Session: 5 - Feb 18, 2011 - Feb 19, 2011

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The Connection Update - Molar Distalization

David Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO

This update is designed for Dr. Jackson's students. His will present his latest cases and most current techniques as well as review your cases which you are currently treating. Stay connected with Dr. Jackson through the Connection!

Dallas
Session: 1 - Sep 17, 2010 - Sep 19, 2010

Register Now for our Dallas location and dates!


2010-2011 Missing Piece of your Practice: Straight Wire Comprehensive Orthodontic Concepts

David Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO

During this course, you will learn and implement a proven system for Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment. If paid in full by September 1st, tuition is reduced to $3480, a $500 savings. 1st Auxiliary is free. Additional Aux for $1490 each.

Dallas
Session: 1 - Sep 24, 2010 - Sep 26, 2010
Session: 2 - Nov 12, 2010 - Nov 14, 2010
Session: 3 - Jan 21, 2011 - Jan 23, 2011
Session: 4 - Feb 18, 2011 - Feb 20, 2011

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Houston
Session: 1 - Oct 01, 2010 - Oct 03, 2010
Session: 2 - Nov 19, 2010 - Nov 21, 2010
Session: 3 - Jan 28, 2011 - Jan 30, 2011
Session: 4 - Feb 25, 2011 - Feb 27, 2011

Register Now for our Houston location and dates!


Early Treatment of Malocclusion: Beginning

Leonard J. Carapezza, DMD

This course is for generalists and pediatric dentists who want to learn and practice early orthodontic treatment

Wayland (Boston)
Session: 4 - Nov 04, 2010 - Nov 06, 2010

Dania (Ft. Lauderdale)
Session: 3 - Sep 24, 2010 - Sep 26, 2010
Session: 4 - Nov 12, 2010 - Nov 14, 2010


AOS Annual Meeting Houston

Annual Meeting

This meeting is the largest and most important educational event of the year for our Society. Four days of continous educational sessions for the doctors and two full days of programs for your auxiliary staff. Located at the beautiful Inter-Continental Hotel at the Galleria, you won't want to miss it. Save the dates of Oct 28-31 and watch your mailbox and this website for complete information on speakers and events!

Houston
Session: 1 - Oct 28, 2010 - Oct 31, 2010

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Mastermind Seminar (Advanced Orthodontics and Craniofacial Orthopedics)

Chris Baker, RN, DMD

How to integrate and manage orthodontics in the general or pediatric dental office, challenges tips and help with ortho mechanics bonding and other information

Houston
Session: 1 - Nov 19, 2010 - Nov 20, 2010
Session: 2 - Jan 28, 2011 - Jan 29, 2011
Session: 3 - Mar 18, 2011 - Mar 19, 2011
Session: 4 - Apr 15, 2011 - Apr 16, 2011
Session: 5 - May 13, 2011 - May 14, 2011

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The Connection Update - Palatal Expansion

David Jackson, DDS, FAGD, IBO

This update is designed for students of Dr. Jackson. He will present his latest cases and most current techniques as well as review your cases which you are currently treating. Stay connected with Dr. Jackson through the Connection!

Houston
Session: 1 - Mar 25, 2011 - Mar 27, 2011

Register Now for our Houston location and dates!


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