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ODA members and advocacy team educated lawmakers about benefits of fluoride The ADA and ... [continue reading]

Increasing the number of dental assistants and hygienists ... [continue reading]

OhioDDS is the only Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) endorsed by the Ohio Dental Association Services Corp. It’s designed to help you and your team save the most on the products and services that matter to your practice. And it’s available exclusively to ODA members as a benefit of your membership. If you haven’t tried purchasing ... [continue reading]

Since its inception, the ODA Foundation has awarded more than $1.8 million in grants ... [continue reading]

Dental OPTIONS – Ohio Partnership to Improve Oral Health through Access to Needed Services – is a partnership between the Ohio ... [continue reading]

Thank you for supporting the Ohio Dental Association! Our members are the heart of our organization and each person provides value to the ODA. We’re stronger together. Your membership provides momentum behind our collective voice. Your participation creates camaraderie among dentists. Your support strengthens the profession of dentistry. Your ... [continue reading]

Registration for the ODA Annual Session includes access to up to 14 hours of online CE, free with the cost of registration. Online CE will be available until Dec. 31, 2025. Our free online courses include: Instagram for Dental Pros: From Reels to Results presented by Minal Sampat RDH, BA. Managing Patient Expectations: Creating a ... [continue reading]

The ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists recently hosted two events for new dentists, dental residents and dental students at Topgolf. Attendees had a chance to hear from a panel of dentists as they reflected upon their journey from dental school to now. They also enjoyed dinner, drinks and golf, plus earned one hour of CE at these free events. Nearly ... [continue reading]

The 2026 ODA Leadership Institute is scheduled for March 13-14, 2026 at the Hilton Columbus Polaris Hotel. Leadership Institute is the ODA’s award-winning program developed to help all ODA members become more successful and effective leaders in their dental practice and their profession. Attendees consistently rank the event as one of the top ... [continue reading]

Membership dues statements and electronic renewal notices were recently sent out to ODA members. Members who indicated previously that they prefer to receive membership communications electronically will not receive a paper statement in the mail and will only receive e-notifications. Dues are due Jan. 1, 2026, for the 2026 membership year. Renew ... [continue reading]