AO is structured so that professionals with different interests and backgrounds can enjoy the many and varied benefits of membership. These benefits are designed to provide the highest quality continuing education programs as well as other resources that will enhance and aid in the development of dental implant related careers and practices.
Following are some of the many benefits you receive as a member of the Academy of Osseointegration:
- Subscription to The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants (JOMI) and its related online accessible resources. Active members also receive a subscription to The International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry (IJPRD)
- Substantially discounted registration fees to AO Annual Meetings – a savings of more than $490
- Full access to AO’s online Education Center, including complimentary registration to AO’s live, interactive ADA-CERP approved webinars
- Access to the AO DocMatter Community, an online portal which allows members to pose questions, collaborate on challenging cases and network with colleagues
- Reduced application fee for the AO Master and Diplomate Certificates credentialing program
- Continuing education opportunities at AO’s regional and international charter chapter meetings
- A personalized membership certificate for display in your office
- Membership outreach and communications – Academy News, the AO members’ newsletter, broadcast emails keeping members up-to-date with timely news and information
- Inclusion in the online patient referral program – a global search engine that helps patients seeking dental implant information and treatment find the right dentist or specialist in their geographic area
- Access to the AO annual membership online directory offering individual member data, governance, committee structures and organizational bylaws and policies – only available to members
- Discounts on patient education brochures to share with your patients
- Networking opportunities with world-renowned interdisciplinary leaders
- Special networking and educational programs for residents and young clinicians