Welcome to the website of the South African Society of Orthodontists.

This site contains information about orthodontics for the general public, dental personnel and members of the SASO.


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About Orthodontics

Orthodontics is the dental science and art of creating beautiful confident smiles by enhancing facial and dental harmony utilizing constantly researched, extremely small, relatively comfortable attachments onto the teeth.

Modern societies have brought people closer and closer to each other. We see individuals face to face in all walks of life. Competition and a strong desire for social acceptance focuses attention onto our face, jaws and teeth.

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About SASO

Welcome to the website of the South African Society of Orthodontists.

This site contains information about orthodontics for the general public, dental personnel and members of the SASO.

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Please Register for 2013 SASO congress

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WFO Congress Details

London 2015

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FAQ

What do rubber bands do?

Rubber bands or elastics contribute a lot to straighter teeth. They are marvels of physics.

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