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“You’re probably looking down from heaven up above, sending out smiles with days of sunshine and showers of love.”   Association of Philippine Orthodontists (APO) sends our deepest symphathy to the family of Dr. Laarni Serraon, who recently passed away after a four year bout with cancer. As a past President of APO, we will […]

The APO member is a licensed dentist who has undergone advanced postgraduate university-based training in the specialty of orthodontics and/or has passed the different Phases of the Certifying Examinations of the Philippine Board of Orthodontics (PBO). The PBO is the only Accrediting Body for Orthodontic Specialists recognized by World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO) and the PRC Board of Dentistry, to accredit orthodontic specialists in the Philippines.

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is a specialty area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex.