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Sep 26 2022
Dr. Thomas Matanzo has been involved in organized dentistry throughout his career. In recognition of his efforts he received the 2022 Ohio Dental Association Joseph ... [continue reading]
Sep 26 2022
Dr. Ken Brandt has been involved with organized dentistry for over 40 years and was instrumental in creating and maintaining a program to help veterans in need of dental care. In recognition of his efforts, he ... [continue reading]
Sep 26 2022
Dr. Jennifer Kale is dedicated to providing care and guidance for the underserved community. In recognition of her efforts, she will receive the Ohio Dental Association ... [continue reading]
Sep 26 2022
As a new dentist, Dr. Natasha Sheridan has been active in organized dentistry at the local and state level. In recognition of her efforts, she received the Ohio Dental ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
The 2022 ODA Annual Session is Sept. 15-17 in Columbus at the Greater Columbus Convention Center and the new Hilton Columbus Downtown Tower. “I ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
Open enrollment for the ODA’s health benefits plan, the ODA Wellness Trust, begins Oct. 15 and lasts through Nov. 15 for Jan. 1, 2023 coverage. The ODA Wellness Trust is a private, dentist-owned, self-funded health benefits plan, developed by ODA member dentists for ODA member dentists and their staffs to provide high quality health benefits ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
Dr. Jennifer Kale is dedicated to providing care and guidance for the underserved community. In recognition of her efforts, she will receive the Ohio Dental Association ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
Six ODA current and past presidents attended the retirement reception for Dr. Ronald Occhionero. They are from left to right with the year of their presidency indicated in parentheses: Dr. Tom Paumier (2015), Dr. Joe Mellion (2005), Dr. Ron Occhionero (1996), Dr. Ron Lemmo (2004), Dr. ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
The ODA’s House of Delegates, which is the supreme authoritative body of the association, will be meeting on Sept. 15 and 16. Nearly 140 delegates from across the state representing all 24 component dental societies, including two student delegates representing the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and The Ohio State ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2022
A new law mandating e-prescribing will go into effect Sept. 23. The law requires prescriptions for schedule II-controlled substances to be done electronically, however, those prescribers who write 50 or fewer schedule II prescriptions per year are excluded from the requirement. There are also exceptions in situations where it is impossible to ... [continue reading]
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