Celebrating Dr. Lesley Williams: A Trailblazer in Orthodontics and Recipient of the Arthur A. Dugoni Lifetime Achievement Award The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) is proud to recognize Dr. Lesley Williams of Surrey, British Columbia, as a true leader and inspiration in our profession. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Williams has built
Celebrating Orthodontic Health Month: Honoring Excellence in Orthodontics with the Pacific Coast Society of OrthodontistsOctober is Orthodontic Health Month, a time dedicated to promoting awareness of orthodontic care and the transformative impact it has on patients' health and confidence. At the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO), we are honored to represent the finest professionals
Dr. Jae Hyun Park Appointed President of The American Board of Orthodontics The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) appointed Jae Hyun Park, D.M.D., M.S.D., M.S., Ph.D., of Phoenix, Ariz., as president for the year beginning May 6, 2024. The other 2024-2025 officers of the ABO are Roberto Hernández Orsini, D.M.D., M.P.H., M.S., of Juana
Optimizing Orthodontic Care for Children with Autism As orthodontic specialists, it is our duty not only to provide exceptional care but also to ensure that our approach is adaptable to the needs of all our patients, including those with autism. Going to the orthodontist is a “normal” part of growing up in America and in many
In the spirit of Women's History Month, the PCSO blog is delighted to feature professionals who exemplify excellence and dedication within the orthodontic community. Among these individuals is Dr. Katie King, whose career is marked by a commitment to advancing the field of orthodontics and serving her community in Marin County. Born and raised in the
In honor of Women's history month, today we are excited to showcase Dr. Katherine Wong, a remarkable orthodontist from San Diego, CA. Dr. Wong completed her undergraduate studies at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, before pursuing her postgraduate education at the University of the Pacific Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry. Now, she
In celebration of Women's History Month, we continue our features with today's article about Dr. Lindsay L. Don. Originally from Tucson, AZ, Dr. Lindsay Don grew up in a family of dentists, with 11 dentists in her family. Dr. Don is a third-generation dentist and a second-generation orthodontist. It was no surprise that she followed
Dr. Joy Chang is an orthodontist who was born in Walnut Creek, California and spent her childhood growing up in Hong Kong and Taiwan. She graduated from the Johns Hopkins University with a B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and completed a 1-year program at the National Institutes of Health, where her research on synthetic
In honor of Women's History Month, we highlight the remarkable contributions of women in the field of orthodontics. Today, we focus on the achievements and experiences of Dr. Janet Schrodi, a Los Angeles based orthodontist. Dr Schrodi was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. After receiving her undergraduate degree in psychology from UCLA, Dr
Today we celebrate another awesome women in our orthodontic community, Dr. Karindeep Chima. Dr. Chima, an orthodontist based in San Francisco, was born and raised in Yuba City, California. Dr. Chima grew up on a peach farm in Northern California and learned to drive a tractor at the age of 13. Although neither of her
