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Sep 29 2025
Dr. Kyle Bogan of Delaware was installed as president of the Ohio Dental Association on Sept. 26 during the ODA’s House of Delegates meeting. “Dr. Kyle Bogan is a dedicated and visionary leader both within organized dentistry and within his community,” said ODA Executive Director David Owsiany. The Ohio Dental Association is fortunate to ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
Dr. Zachary Christoff has been involved with organized dentistry since his time in dental school and is dedicated to educating the next generation of dentists. In ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
Dr. Khurram Khan has dedicated time and resources to providing care to people in need who were born with facial differences both in his community and abroad. In ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
Dr. Matthew Messina is committed to advancing the dental profession through his leadership in organized dentistry and dedication to educating the next ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
Dr. Serhiy Radlinsky is a dentist in Ukraine who is working to bring dental care to people in need who have been affected by the war. In recognition of his efforts, he ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
Dr. Kari Cunningham has been involved in organized dentistry throughout her career and is dedicated to mentoring younger dentists and improving access to care. In recognition of her ... [continue reading]
Sep 29 2025
The Remote Area Medical (RAM) event held in Columbus was a collaborative effort between the Columbus Dental Society and The Ohio State University College of Dentistry to provide dental care at no cost to patients. The event received the 2025 Ohio Dental Association Access to Dental Care Program Award on Friday, Sept. 26 at the Callahan Celebration ... [continue reading]
Jul 24 2024
­The Ohio Dental Association (ODA) commended Governor Mike DeWine for signing Senate Bill 40 into law.  This new law includes two important dental-related reforms by (1) joining Ohio to the newly-created Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact and (2) prohibiting dental insurance companies from setting fees for services the insurers do not even ... [continue reading]
Jun 7 2023
The Ohio Dental Association (ODA) commended the Ohio Senate for passage of Senate Bill 40, which joins the state of Ohio to the newly created Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. ODA President Dr. Lori Fitzgerald, a general dentist from Canfield, Ohio, said, “we appreciate the Ohio Senate’s passage of Senate Bill 40, which would make Ohio ... [continue reading]
Apr 27 2023
The Ohio Dental Association commended the Ohio House of Representatives for passage of the state operating budget for fiscal years 2024-25 (House Bill 33). ODA Executive Director David Owsiany said, “we appreciate the work of the Ohio House of Representatives in passing a state budget that for the first time in more than 20 years includes an ... [continue reading]
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