Congresso Abor: the trade show
Founded on January 25, 1994, first as the Brazilian College of Orthodontics, the Brazilian Association of Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics (ABOR) has established itself as the official representative of specialists in Orthodontics. Among its responsibilities are to participate in the regulation of orthodontic education and to work toward the development of the specialty with seriousness and ethics. Since 1995 it has been affiliated to the World Federation of Orthodontists - WFO, representing the Brazilian Orthodontics in the international arena. ABOR was also designated by the Federal Council of Dentistry (CFO) as a consulting entity for issues related to the specialty. Working in partnership with the CFO, it seeks excellence in professional qualification, becoming a reliable base for society, which can consult and obtain reference about professionals working in the field.