Business Details
Trusted Orthodontic Care and Professional Development in New Jersey
We are a professional organization dedicated to advancing the highest quality orthodontic care for the public while providing education and support for our members. Our mission focuses on contributing to dental health services, advancing orthodontic science, and maintaining excellence in education and practice. We sponsor research, represent orthodontics within our jurisdiction, and foster professional relationships among over 400 member specialists. Our members complete rigorous accredited residency programs to become experts in treating malocclusion and enhancing smiles. We host continuing education events and scientific sessions to connect professionals and promote knowledge sharing.Through networking opportunities, we empower orthodontists to stay at the forefront of their field. Our organization also facilitates public access to qualified specialists and supports initiatives like donated orthodontic services. We maintain liaisons with regional and national societies to strengthen the orthodontic community. With decades of collective experience, our leadership ensures adherence to ethical standards and patient-centered care. Our work reflects a commitment to both professional growth and public health improvement.
Services
Orthodontic Care Promotion
Continuing Education Events
Member Support Services
Research Sponsorship
Professional Networking
Highlights and features
- We actively promote the highest quality orthodontic care standards in New Jersey.
- Our members complete rigorous 2-3 year accredited orthodontic residency programs.
- We provide exclusive continuing education events and scientific sessions for professionals.
- We maintain strict standards for orthodontic education and clinical practice excellence.
- Our organization connects patients with qualified orthodontic specialists statewide.
Services
Continuing Education Events
We host regular continuing education events and scientific sessions for orthodontic professionals. These gatherings provide opportunities to learn about advancements in orthodontic techniques, research findings, and best practices. Participants gain valuable insights to enhance their clinical skills and stay current with industry developments.
Member Networking
Our organization facilitates networking opportunities among over 400 orthodontic specialists in New Jersey. Through events and programs, members build relationships that foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth within the orthodontic community.
Public Outreach
We help connect patients with qualified orthodontic specialists through our provider listings and educational materials. Our resources guide the public in understanding orthodontic care benefits and selecting appropriate specialists for their dental needs.
Research Support
We sponsor research initiatives to advance orthodontic science and improve treatment outcomes. These efforts contribute to the development of innovative techniques and evidence-based practices that benefit both professionals and patients in the orthodontic field.
Professional Standards
We maintain high standards for orthodontic education and clinical practice through advocacy and support programs. Our initiatives ensure members adhere to rigorous professional guidelines that prioritize patient safety and treatment effectiveness.
People
Dr. Barry Raphael
President
Dr. Raphael leads our organization with expertise in advancing orthodontic care standards and fostering professional relationships among New Jersey orthodontists.
Dr. Antonino Secchi
Dr. Secchi contributes to our educational initiatives and represents the organization's commitment to work-life balance for orthodontic professionals.
Questions
What services does NJAO provide for orthodontists?
We offer continuing education events, networking opportunities, research support, and resources to help orthodontists maintain high clinical standards.
How can patients find qualified orthodontists through NJAO?
Our website provides listings of accredited orthodontists in New Jersey with specialized training in teeth straightening and bite correction.
What are the benefits of NJAO membership?
Members gain access to professional development events, networking with 400+ specialists, and resources for maintaining clinical excellence.
Does NJAO offer continuing education credits?
Yes, we host regular scientific sessions and educational events that provide valuable continuing education opportunities for orthodontic professionals.
How does NJAO support orthodontic research?
We sponsor research initiatives focused on advancing orthodontic science and improving treatment outcomes for patients across New Jersey.
