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ABO announces new director, Dr. Anthony Puntillo (May 2021)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) House of Delegates in a virtual meeting on April 25, 2021, elected Anthony M. Puntillo, D.D.S., M.S.D., of Chesterton, Ind., to serve as a director of the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).

ABO announces newly certified or recertified orthodontists 2021 Q1 Q2 (April 2021)

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 288 examinees during the 1st Quarter and 2nd Quarter of 2021, including the February 2021 Scenario-based Clinical Examination held at Scantron testing centers worldwide.

ABO announces newly certified or recertified orthodontists 2020 Q3 Q4 2021 Q1 (Feb 2021)

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 503 examinees during the 3rd and 4th Quarters of 2020 and the 1st Quarter of 2021, including the November 2020 Scenario-based Clinical Examination held at Scantron testing centers worldwide.

Recertification Upholds Highest Standards of Patient Care (Oct 2020)

Two orthodontists with distinctly different practices in far-apart sections of the country come to the same conclusion: keeping their American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certification current through recertification is important to the quality of their practices.

ABO announces new director, Dr. Emile Rossouw (May 2020)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) House of Delegates in a virtual meeting on May 1 elected P. Emile Rossouw, BChD (Dent), BChD-Hons (Child Dent); MChD (Ortho), PhD, FRCD(C), of Rochester, N.Y., to serve as a director of the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).

ABO announces newly certified or recertified orthodontists (Apr 2020)

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 203 examinees during the February 2020 Scenario-based Oral Clinical Examination in St. Louis, Missouri.

ABO announces newly certified or recertified orthodontists (Dec 2019)

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 232 examinees during the November 2019 Scenario-based Oral Clinical Examination in St. Louis, Missouri.

ABO announces newly certified or recertified orthodontists (Jul 2019)

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) certified or recertified 66 examinees at the Traditional Case Clinical Examination, June 2019, in St. Louis, Missouri.

ABO announces new director, Dr. Stephen McCullough (Jun 2019)

The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) House of Delegates on May 3 elected Stephen K. McCullough, D.D.S., M.S., of Yukon, Okla., to serve as a director of the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).

Becoming Certified Achieves Personal Goal, Dr. Douglas McCartha (Jun 2019)

For Dr. Douglas McCartha of Greenwood, S.C., his orthodontic career has taken him exactly where he wanted. First, an orthodontic residency in nearby Augusta, Ga.