Australian Society of Orthodontists (ASO)
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The ASO helps patients understand their options for orthodontic treatment and provides information about dealing with the most qualified practitioners providing orthodontic care.
The ASO provides factual information about orthodontic treatment. We rely on the best practice university and hospital research to ensure every time we are acting in the best interests of patient care.
We have no financial interest in any orthodontic companies or techniques.
Find an Orthodontist near you
The ASO helps patients find a qualified specialist in orthodontics.
Only registered specialists can be ASO members and are listed in our directory, Find an Orthodontist. We also assist patients in understanding their orthodontic options and their rights when having, or considering, orthodontic treatment.
The easiest way to find a specialist orthodontist near you is to use the search engine on this site: Find an Orthodontist
To ensure that the practitioner you choose is appropriately accredited, visit the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). If the practitioner is a member of the ASO, they will be a registered specialist.
The ASO is:
Committed to educating the public about orthodontic treatment.
Involved in teaching in all accredited orthodontic courses in Australia.
Funding orthodontic research to enable our members to provide the highest quality of care to patients.
Providing ongoing orthodontic education to our members to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest scientific developments and research.
Offering a unique peer review process for members to ensure best practice for orthodontists.
Pro-active in donating orthodontic services through its charity arm, Give a Smileâ„¢.
Committed to publishing the Australian Orthodontic Journal (AOJ), the only peer reviewed scientific orthodontic journal in Australia.
The ASO provides factual information about orthodontic treatment. We rely on the best practice university and hospital research to ensure every time we are acting in the best interests of patient care.
We have no financial interest in any orthodontic companies or techniques.
Find an Orthodontist near you
The ASO helps patients find a qualified specialist in orthodontics.
Only registered specialists can be ASO members and are listed in our directory, Find an Orthodontist. We also assist patients in understanding their orthodontic options and their rights when having, or considering, orthodontic treatment.
The easiest way to find a specialist orthodontist near you is to use the search engine on this site: Find an Orthodontist
To ensure that the practitioner you choose is appropriately accredited, visit the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). If the practitioner is a member of the ASO, they will be a registered specialist.
The ASO is:
Committed to educating the public about orthodontic treatment.
Involved in teaching in all accredited orthodontic courses in Australia.
Funding orthodontic research to enable our members to provide the highest quality of care to patients.
Providing ongoing orthodontic education to our members to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest scientific developments and research.
Offering a unique peer review process for members to ensure best practice for orthodontists.
Pro-active in donating orthodontic services through its charity arm, Give a Smileâ„¢.
Committed to publishing the Australian Orthodontic Journal (AOJ), the only peer reviewed scientific orthodontic journal in Australia.
Why us
The ASO is committed towards continuing research and education in orthodontics and public health goodwill initiatives.
The Australian Society of Orthodontists' charitable arms include:
Australian Foundation for Research and Education - The peak body for orthodontic research and education in Australia, giving financial support to universities, students and researchers contributing to the future of orthodontics.
ASO (NSW Branch) Orthodontic Trust Fund - A charitable trust with the purpose of funding a Chair in Orthodontics at The University of Sydney and supporting the funding of academic staff in NSW and the ACT.
Give a Smileâ„¢ - A public health goodwill initiative that allows ASO members to receive at least one patient annually from public dental waiting lists and treat them for free in private practice.
The Australian Society of Orthodontists' educational arms include:
Australasian Orthodontic Board and Continuing Education - A unique certification program for ASO members.
Australian Orthodontic Congress - Showcases high-profile national and international speakers at the cutting edge of research, clinical practice and technological developments in orthodontics.
Australian Orthodontic Journal - A highly-regarded, peer reviewed journal of original research papers, clinical reports, book reviews, abstracts from journals and other material of interest to orthodontists worldwide.
The Australian Society of Orthodontists' charitable arms include:
Australian Foundation for Research and Education - The peak body for orthodontic research and education in Australia, giving financial support to universities, students and researchers contributing to the future of orthodontics.
ASO (NSW Branch) Orthodontic Trust Fund - A charitable trust with the purpose of funding a Chair in Orthodontics at The University of Sydney and supporting the funding of academic staff in NSW and the ACT.
Give a Smileâ„¢ - A public health goodwill initiative that allows ASO members to receive at least one patient annually from public dental waiting lists and treat them for free in private practice.
The Australian Society of Orthodontists' educational arms include:
Australasian Orthodontic Board and Continuing Education - A unique certification program for ASO members.
Australian Orthodontic Congress - Showcases high-profile national and international speakers at the cutting edge of research, clinical practice and technological developments in orthodontics.
Australian Orthodontic Journal - A highly-regarded, peer reviewed journal of original research papers, clinical reports, book reviews, abstracts from journals and other material of interest to orthodontists worldwide.
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