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Dr. Jose A. Bosio Elected to the Board of Directors of the American Board of Orthodontics

Posted on: 5/27/2026

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Jose A. Bosio

Jose A. Bosio, BDS, MS, ABO-Board Certified, of Baltimore, Maryland, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO). The election took place during the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) House of Delegates meeting in conjunction with the 2026 AAO Annual Session May 1-3 in Orlando, Florida.

Dr. Bosio has a 39-year career in orthodontics and currently serves as Alumni & Friends Endowed Clinical Associate Professor, Division Chief Orthodontic & Postgraduate Program Director at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, positions held since 2017. Since 2023 he has served as a guest lecturer at MedStar Hospital/Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He was previously Associate Professor Clinical Scholar at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (2014-2017) and Assistant Professor of Orthodontics and Post-graduate Clinic Director at Marquette University School of Dentistry (2008-2014).

A native of Brazil, Dr. Bosio obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery at Pontifical Catholic University of Parana, School of Dentistry. He then earned his orthodontic certificate a Master of Sciences degree at The Ohio State University and a Mastering Business of Orthodontics certification at the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business. Dr. Bosio became a Diplomate of the ABO in 2002, recertified in 2009 and 2025, and a Diplomate of the Brazilian Board of Orthodontics in 2004.

Dr. Bosio is a board member of the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists (MASO) and serves as the Journal Editor. He is an active member of the American Dental Assoiation (ADA), Maryland State Dental Association (MSDA), Howard County Dental Association (HCDA), and Maryland State Society of Orthodontists (MSSO). Dr. Bosio is also a member of World Federation of Orthodontists (WFO), the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), where he served as Chair for the COSA Committee, and the Society of Orthodontic Educators (SOE), where he was elected President in 2017-2018. Dr. Bosio also serves the Planning and Award Research Committee (PARC) from AAOF. Dr. Bosio was inducted as Full Active Member of the Midwest Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontist in 2023.

Dr. Bosio has been an Examiner for the ABO since 2010 and an Item Writer for the Scenario-based Clinical Examination since 2016. He is also a published author and international lecturer. Dr. Bosio, representing the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists (MASO), will serve the ABO Board of Directors for an eight-year term, which culminates in the position of President of the ABO in the 2033-2034 year.