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Sep 12 2019
You spoke, we listened! Earlier this year, the ODA conducted a survey about generationD and how new dentists and dental students prefer to receive news. Based on those results, the ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists has decided to rename, reformat and relaunch the ODA’s e-newsletter for new dentists, dental students and dental residents. As part ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2019
The ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists is hosting an exciting evening at the JACK Casino Cleveland, just for dental residents! Life after Residency will be from 7-10 p.m. Nov. 8. Attendees will have a chance to hear from new dentists a few years out of residency as they reflect upon their journey from residency to now. This fun and FREE evening ... [continue reading]
Sep 12 2019
"Health is wealth" is not just an expression, but a truth of life. Someone in good health can accumulate wealth, but illness can bring down even the wealthiest of empires. Every dentist longs to provide the best possible treatment to all their patients. However, in doing so, they may neglect their own health. According to an article in the ... [continue reading]
Sep 11 2019
The 2019 ODA Annual Session features a variety of CE opportunities and special events designed especially for new dentists, dental students and dental residents. The 2019 ODA Annual Session features a variety of CE opportunities and special events designed especially for new dentists, dental students and dental residents. The 2019 ODA ... [continue reading]
Sep 11 2019
One of the most common questions I get from young dentists is "what should I be concerned about when I sign an employment contract." I always tell those dentists to make sure they have their own attorney review the contract because each contract is different as are the circumstances of each employment relationship. Two types of contract ... [continue reading]
May 29 2019
Dentists who are currently enrolled in a residency program in Ohio are eligible for free membership in the Ohio Dental Association, American Dental Association and their local component dental society in 2019. Dental residents who activate this offer will have full access to all ODA membership benefits, including student loan refinancing, the ... [continue reading]
May 29 2019
Applications for the ODA Foundation's 2019 scholarships and grants are now open.  Available scholarship opportunities for 2019 include: Dental Student Scholarship for dental students who are Ohio residents, members of ASDA and who will be D2s, D3s and D4s in Fall 2019. Mercer Leadership Scholarship for OSU dental students entering their D4 ... [continue reading]
May 29 2019
The ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists invites dentists in practice for 10 years or less to come with their families to the New Dentist Zoo Day with the ODA. This event is July 13 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. This fun-filled day includes lunch and a private animal presentation from 1-3 p.m. along with full access to the zoo from ... [continue reading]
May 29 2019
Attaining work-life balance in dentistry does not have to be a difficult task. This is especially true if you own your practice because it allows you to schedule patient appointments at convenient times. That being said, finding a balance can be difficult if you’re dealing with other life situations, such as starting a family, making time for ... [continue reading]
May 29 2019
The 2019 ODA Annual Session features a variety of CE opportunities and special events designed especially for new dentists. Plus, new dentists receive a $50 discount on CE! The 2019 ODA Annual Session is Oct. 3-6 in Columbus. ODA members who have been practicing for 10 years or less will receive a one-time $50 discount on any paid CE course ... [continue reading]
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