Resources

Professional Organizations

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons
The AACS emphasizes patient safety and physician education in cosmetic surgery.

American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
The AAMOS supports oral and maxillofacial surgeons continuing education, research and advocacy.

American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The ABOMS is the certifying board for oral and maxillofacial surgery and serves to elevate the standards of practice and patient care of oral and maxillofacial surgeons.

American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
The ACPA supports treatment and research of birth defects of the head and face including cleft lip, cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies.

American Dental Association
The ADA is the world’s largest and oldest dental association and is committed to establishing and maintaining the standards of oral health.

American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
The ADSA is a society of dental professionals that seeks to advance the study of pain and anxiety control in dentistry.

American Trauma Society
The ATS is a spokes organization for trauma care and prevention and seeks to ensure optimal care for trauma victims and their families.

Society for Neuroscience
The SfN is a nonprofit organization for scientists and physicians devoted advancements in study of the brain and nervous system.

Texas Dental Association
The TDA is the 3rd largest state dental association and an affiliate of the American Dental Association.

Texas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
The TSOMS promotes quality service and patient care as well as advancements in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Vendors

Nobel Biocare
Nobel Biocare is manufacturer of medical devices including dental crowns, dental veneers, dental bridges and dental implants.

Biomet Microfixation (Lorenz)
Biomet Microfixation manufactures craniomaxillofacial products including titanium plates and screws for craniomaxillofacial fixation as well as a line of instruments for craniomaxillofacial and orthopedic procedures.

Henry Schein, Inc.
Henry Schein, Inc. is a healthcare product distributor serving dental practices and laboratories and well as other physician practices and clinics.

Ace Surgical
Ace surgical is a multi-disciplinary surgical supply company that develops and manufactures high-quality, state-of-the-art medical products.

Stryker
Stryker is a medical research company that designs and manufactures a variety of medical products, including craniomaxillofacial products.

PSI – Physical Sciences Inc.
PSI is a researcher and developer of advanced aerospace, energy, environmental, manufacturing and medicine technologies.

PMI – Progressive Medical International
PMI is a medical equipment and supply provider for surgery centers, clinics, emergency medical providers, air medical and military medical.

Straumann
Straumann is a researcher, developer and manufacturer in the fields of implant and restorative dentistry and oral tissue regeneration products and technologies.

Patient Care

CareCredit
CareCredit offers personal lines of credit for healthcare treatments and procedures, allowing the patients to pay over time without incurring interest charges.