Resources for CAO Members

This page lists some of the resources available to members of the California Association of Orthodontists (CAO) through its Web site.

Lists:

• Contact Information for California Legislators
• Contacts for State Agencies
• CAO, PCSO and Other Meetings
• Orthodontic Journals
• Training and Continuing Education Opportunities for Staff
• Orthodontic, Specialty and Dental Organizations

Downloads of Regulations and Statements:

• Dental Board infection control regulations (PDF - 120 KB)
• Dental Materials Fact Sheet, 2004 (PDF - 452KB)
• Instructions for distributing the Dental Materials Fact Sheet (PDF - 61KB)
• Dental Material Facts Sheet in Spanish-2004 (PDF - 132 KB)
• Dental Material Facts Sheet in Chinese-2004 (PDF - 196 KB)
• Medi-Cal Redesign Update from CHHSA (PDF - 118 KB)
• CDA Statement on Adult Access to Medicaid Dental Services (Denti-Cal)
• Impact of CDC Guidelines on Infection Control (PDF- 37KB)

Practice Management Articles:

• Delta Dental's Simplified Fee Filing Methodology
• Orthodontists Win Key Ruling Against Dental Management Company
• Destroying Patient Records
• Sharps Waste Update
• CA Labor Law Clarification
• CAO Locum Tenens Program
• California Overtime Law - What you need to know
• Flex Plans -- Are They Good For Your Practice?
• Quality or Size -- Practice Growth At Any Cost?
• Orthodontics and Its Relationship to the General Dentist

Issues of the California Orthodontist:

• Winter 2008 (PDF - 1.7 MB)
• June 2004 (PDF - 559 KB)
• March 2004 (PDF - 262 KB)
• October 2003 (PDF - 157 KB)
• June 2003 (PDF - 342 KB)
• March 2003 (PDF - 334 KB)
• November 2002 (PDF - 413 KB)
• May 2002 (PDF - 358 KB)
• January 2002 (PDF - 438 KB)
• September 2001 (PDF - 653 KB)
• Spring 2001 (PDF - 299 KB