ADVOCACY

Register for Day at the Statehouse

Day at the Statehouse is a vital, yearly event that gives dentists, spouses, and dental students an opportunity to speak one-on-one with legislators about issues important to dentistry and advocate for patients, dental practices, and oral health in Ohio. Over the years, this grassroots event has served an integral role in delivering organized dentistry’s message at the Statehouse.

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CAREERS IN DENTISTRY

Consider a career in dentistry

Do you enjoy helping people? Are you looking for a job that’s flexible, secure and pays well? Are you looking for a career in health care? Become a valuable member of the dental team and start helping people love their smile!

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Have a Question About Your Profession or Practice?

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The ODA is the primary resource for Ohio dentists. Most likely, we can answer your question or direct you to the appropriate source.

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May 11 2026
Ohio State Dental Board (OSDB) rules related to permits that dentists are required to ... [continue reading]
May 11 2026
The Ohio Dentist Loan Repayment Program recently signed contracts with eight new dentists who are serving in safety net dental clinics across Ohio. “Receiving loan repayment through the ODLRP has been incredibly inspiring and affirming,” said Dr. Ngan Le, a general dentist at AxessPointe Community Health Centers in Akron. “It reinforces ... [continue reading]
May 11 2026
This year’s ODA Annual Session is Sept. 17-19 in Columbus at the ... [continue reading]