About IOF
The International Orthodontics Foundation (IOF) is a not-for-profit organization devoted to improving orthodontic care worldwide.
Academy
Serve as a centralized platform for all online courses, offering a range of educational resources for orthodontic professionals. This initiative aims to enhance learning opportunities and facilitate access to high-quality training, empowering individuals to advance their expertise in the field.
Events & Annual Symposiums
The IOF hosts and co-organizes academic events that orthodontic experts to discuss the latest advancements and translate clinical research into practical treatments. Through these events, the IOF accelerates the integration of cutting-edge research into clinical practice.
Research Grants
The Foundation provides researchers with annual Research Grants and Scholarships to support their careers in the fields related to Orthodontics.
What's New
Dr. Ravindra Nanda
BDS, MDS, PhD
BDS, MDS, PhD
Emeritus Editor-in-Chief, Progress in Orthodontics
Adjunct Faculty, ADA Forsyth Instutiute
Emeritus Professor, Division of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health
Adjunct Faculty, ADA Forsyth Instutiute
Emeritus Professor, Division of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health
Dr. Ravindra Nanda is an Emeritus Professor in the Division of Orthodontics at the School of Dental Medicine, UConn Health, where he has been a faculty member since 1972 and was part of its founding team.
He also serves as an adjunct faculty member at the ADA Forsyth Institute in Cambridge, USA and the Emeritus Editor-in-Chief of Progress in Orthodontics. A pioneering innovator in orthodontics, he has developed various appliances and contributed extensively to the field. His research and clinical interests encompass adolescent and adult orthodontics, the biology of tooth mobility, craniofacial orthopedics, biomechanics, and the development of efficient mechanics to enhance orthodontic treatment.
