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A Message from the President
Greetings! November marks the time of year when we pause to give thanks. I am deeply thankful for the wonderful profession of orthodontics and for the patients that I have the privilege to care for. I am thankful that we are returning to meeting in person and for the...
The X, Y, and Gen Z of Creating a Fully Digital Practice
The transformation in our industry to the digital age is opening up more opportunities for practices to connect with the right customers at the right time by letting them know you have the services they are looking for even before they walk in the door. This hinges on...
How Long Should You Retain Patient Records?
Maintaining the records of an inactive patient is an expense and a chore but there are several reasons why we are required to do so. The primary concern to most of us is the ability to defend against an accusation of malpractice or an inquiry from the Office of...
Do You Know Your NYSSO Leaders?
The New York State Society of Orthodontists (NYSSO) is a Component of the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists (NESO), which is one of eight Constituents of the American Association of Orthodontists. NYSSO is a not-for-profit corporation organized and existing under...
Medical Device Tax Repeal Passes the House
On July 24, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protect Medical Innovation Act (H.R. 184), an AAO-endorsed bill that would permanently repeal the medical device tax. The AAO, in coordination with a diverse coalition of stakeholders, has long advocated for...
Stivers Bill Included in House Passage of Health Care Package
WASHINGTON ??? This week, bipartisan provisions from legislation originally introduced by Congressman Steve Stivers (R ??? OH) in the Responsible Additions and Increases to Sustain Employee (RAISE) Health Benefits Act, was included in House passage of H.R. 6311. These...
Welcome
Welcome We are the New York State Society of Orthodontists, a component of the Northeastern Society of Orthodontists, which is a constituent of the American Association of Orthodontists. We are committed to improving the specialty of orthodontics and seek to develop...