Resources & Education
Supporting excellence in orthodontic practice through quality education and resources
Our Commitment to Excellence
One of CAO’s top priorities is providing high quality educational opportunities and resources to support members in their pursuit of excellence in the practice of orthodontics.
Whether it’s an informative meeting on a timely topic or a brochure designed to assist you in patient education, our goal is to make your job easier and your practice more successful.

Brochure Order Form
Access our comprehensive collection of patient education brochures designed to help you communicate effectively with your patients about orthodontic treatment options and oral health.
- Treatment explanation materials
- Post-treatment care guides
- Oral hygiene instructions
- Multiple language options available

OAP Program
The Orthodontic Assistant Program (OAP) provides comprehensive training and certification opportunities for orthodontic team members to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
- Certification programs
- Hands-on training sessions
- Continuing education credits
- Career advancement opportunities

Upcoming Seminars & Meetings
Stay current with the latest developments in orthodontics through our regular seminars, workshops, and educational meetings designed for practicing orthodontists.
- CE credit opportunities
- Expert speaker presentations
- Networking opportunities
- Virtual and in-person options
Featured Upcoming Events
Advanced Digital Orthodontics Workshop
Learn the latest in digital treatment planning, 3D imaging, and clear aligner therapy from leading experts in the field.
6 CE Credits
MAR
Practice Management Seminar
Enhance your practice efficiency with modern management techniques, staff training, and patient communication strategies.
4 CE Credits
APR
Additional Educational Resources
Clinical Guidelines
Evidence-based treatment protocols and best practice recommendations
Webinar Library
On-demand access to recorded educational sessions and presentations
Study Groups
Regional peer learning groups and case discussion forums
Research Papers
Latest orthodontic research findings and clinical studies
Certification Programs
Specialized training courses for advanced orthodontic techniques
Patient Care Resources
Materials and tools to enhance patient experience and outcomes
Access All Educational Resources
CAO members enjoy exclusive access to our complete library of educational materials, brochures, training programs, and continuing education opportunities. Join our community of orthodontic professionals committed to excellence.
