Category: ODA Today

My children recently had an unexpected snow day from school, and it was like Christmas day all over again. In contrast to my childhood winters in rural Fort Loramie, Ohio, delays and cancellations are infrequent in our metropolitan school district. This special announcement was met with a morning frenzy peppered with the age-old question “What ... [continue reading]

The 2024 Ohio Dental Association member logo is now available for members to download. The ODA member logo can be used by dentists on their websites, electronic communications and e-newsletters to highlight their membership in the ODA. To download the member logo, visit www.oda.org/member-center/news-media/oda-logo/. After logging in and ... [continue reading]

The 2024 ODA Leadership Institute is scheduled for March 22-23 at the Hilton Columbus Polaris Hotel. The event will feature keynote presentations, roundtable discussions, breakout sessions and opportunities for camaraderie and fellowship. Leadership Institute is the ODA’s award-winning program developed to help all ODA members become more ... [continue reading]

The 2024 Give Kids A Smile Ohio kickoff event will take place at Butler Tech Bioscience Center in West Chester on Feb. 9. “For many of the children ... [continue reading]

As a seasoned attorney and practice transitions expert, Brandon Collier regularly provides unbiased advice to dentists on legal matters (taxes, employment law, etc.), practice management, practice transitions, insurance and investment strategies for retirement. During the upcoming ODA Leadership Institute, Collier will give a keynote ... [continue reading]

The ODA Services Corp. recently endorsed PracticeMojo, an automated patient communications platform from ProSites. The ODA Services Corp. has endorsed ProSites for dental website design services since 2012. “The ODA Services Corp. has had a longstanding relationship with ProSites, and we are excited to add their patient communications ... [continue reading]

Dr. Stephen Philip Simpson passed away on Dec. 22, 2023 at 69 years of age after an extended battle with Leukemia complicated by Covid-19. He became a full-time resident of Naples following his professional retirement in 2019, having maintained a seasonal presence since 2001. A board-certified Orthodontist in practice for 38 years in Hudson, ... [continue reading]

The Ohio Dental Association’s Volunteer Connection program is now accepting applications for 2024 Volunteer Connection Partners. Through the Volunteer Connection program, the ODA partners with dental clinics, access to care programs and other special events to help ODA members find volunteer opportunities in their local community. Dentists who ... [continue reading]

The Ohio Dental Association is seeking nominations for its 2024 Awards of Excellence program. The ODA’s Awards of Excellence program recognizes those who offer distinguished service to dentistry and improve oral health care by offering treatment, outreach or education. Members and local dental societies are encouraged to nominate those they ... [continue reading]

ODA members can download and print employment posters from the ODA’s website for free. All employers are required to post numerous employment posters in their offices. From the ODA website, ODA members can download 13 posters: 2024 Minimum Wage Poster. Disabilities Poster. Equal Employment Opportunity Poster. Employee Polygraph ... [continue reading]