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Founded in 1900, the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) is the world's oldest and largest dental specialty organization. It represents nearly 19,000 orthodontist members throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. All orthodontists are dentists and may simultaneously hold membership in the American Dental Association.
The organization was first established as the American Board of Orthodontia in 1929 and later changed its name to the American Board of Orthodontics in 1938. The board was established by the American Association of Orthodontists in Estes Park, Colorado. Albert Ketcham Award was established by the organization in 1935 to give the highest ...
James A. McNamara Jr. (born in San Francisco) [1] is an American-trained, board certified, orthodontist. He is known for his development of McNamara analysis , one of the more popular methods of cephalometric analysis in cephalometry .
After graduating from the orthodontic program [clarification needed] in 1958, Kesling joined the orthodontic clinic run by his father and Dr. Robert A. Rocke. For 40 years, Dr. Kesling was an Associate Clinical Professor of Orthodontics at Saint Louis University. He is also a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
The Society for Orthodontic Dental Technology (German: Gesellschaft für Kieferorthopädische Zahntechnik e.V (GK)) is a professional body that represents orthodontic technicians and is based in Germany. Established in 1990, the society was founded by Friedbert Schmeil, who served as the society's first chairman until 1997.
Robert Edison Moyers (November 12, 1919 – January 8, 1996) was an American orthodontist who was the founder of the Center of Human Growth and Development (CHGD) at University of Michigan and chair of its orthodontic program for 28 years. He made significant contributions towards orthodontics through the development of CHGD and ...
Seminars in Orthodontics is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal publishing review articles in the field of orthodontics. It was established in 1995 and is published by Elsevier . Its first guest editor was Robert J. Isaacson ( Virginia Commonwealth University ), [ 1 ] and its current editor-in-chief is Elliott M. Moskowitz.