Category: ODA Today

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and the 2024 theme is “Healthy Habits for Healthy ... [continue reading]

The Ohio Dental Association’s regulatory compliance guide continues to be a top rated member benefit. The regulatory compliance guide helps ODA members ensure they are in compliance with Ohio regulations. The guide – “Ohio Dentist Advisor: Your Guide to Regulatory Compliance” – was created by the Ohio Dental Association as a free ... [continue reading]

Since it’s inception, the ODA Foundation has awarded more than $1.7 million in ... [continue reading]

According to Dr. Brett Kessler, “everyone has a story to tell, and it is our biggest gift to humanity.” Kessler is a successful practicing dentist in ... [continue reading]

In light of recent reforms to the Ohio dental Medicaid program, including significant increases in reimbursements, many Ohio dentists are considering accepting new or additional Medicaid patients into their practices. Because of this growing interest, the ODA Leadership Institute will feature a breakout panel discussion on dental Medicaid during ... [continue reading]

Save the date for the 2024 ODA Annual Session, which will be Sept. 12-14 in Columbus. The 2024 ODA Annual Session will offer many opportunities for attendees to connect, learn and excel, including CE courses, new technology, exhibitor networking and special events. Confirmed speakers include: Dr. Paul Goodman Dr. Sonia Chopra Kelly ... [continue reading]

ODA membership dues were due Jan. 1, 2024 for the 2024 membership year.  If you have not paid your dues, you are considered past due and your benefits will lapse after March 31. Members can renew: Online at www.oda.org/joinandrenew. By fax at (614) 486-0381. By mail to Ohio Dental Association, P.O. Box 734508 Chicago, IL ... [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 ... [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]

In this article, I wanted to share an experience that I had in January. Dr Mark Bronson and I were invited to speak at this year’s ASDA Leadership Summit at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in Columbus. The leadership event gave us an opportunity to present the value of membership with all three levels of the tripartite with D1-D4 ... [continue reading]