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Apr 11 2022
Day at the Statehouse, the Ohio Dental Association’s most important grassroots advocacy event, will be May 18 in Columbus. Day at the Statehouse gives dentists, dental residents and dental students an ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
The 2022 ODA Leadership Institute provided attendees an opportunity to build their ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
Being a member of the ODA saves you money. As a member of the ODA, the ODA Services Corp. has secured exclusive discounts on products and services. We advocate to help reduce unnecessary financial burdens on dental offices. We provide resources to help you comply with laws and regulations. Here are some recent examples of how you can save money ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
The following article is part of a series of reviews encompassing various medical issues relevant to dentistry today. The ODA Dental Education and Licensure Committee (DELC) recruited a handful of experts to write these concise reviews to inform our member dentists about the most current opinions, positions and evidence on the topics. We hope ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
ODA President Dr. Tom Kelly has challenged the ODA membership to raise $100,000 in donations during his term as president. If the goal is met, Immediate Past President Dr. David Kimberly will pie Kelly in the face at the conclusion of the ODA House of Delegates in September. “The mission of the ODA Foundation and its work of providing funds ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
The ADA hosted its annual Dentist and Student Lobby Day in ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
Happy spring! This wonderful time each year of renewal: longer, warmer (we hope) days; awakening of trees, flowers blooming, grass to mow; golf clubs, boats and bikes “dusted off” with outdoor activities like walks, runs, or just relaxing on a patio increasing; open windows, clean cars, Opening Day for baseball … a refreshed, renewed ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
Save the date for the 2022 ODA Annual Session, which will be Sept. 15-17 in Columbus. The 2022 ODA Annual Session will offer many opportunities for attendees to connect, learn and excel, including CE courses, new technology, exhibitor networking and special events. We are in the process of planning an Annual Session that is safe, engaging ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
Finding qualified dental staff has been a challenge for many Ohio dentists in recent years and the COVID pandemic has made that situation worse. Recent surveys confirm that dentists are struggling with workforce issues, including hiring qualified staff. Dentists often ask how they can use their current staff more efficiently or effectively. One ... [continue reading]
Apr 11 2022
The beginning of 2022 has come with a lot of carryover from 2020 and 2021. Most of which is dealing with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and how the world is reacting. While COVID is still out and about and a very real concern, it does seem that we have begun to return to more of a “normal.” Having said that, I wanted to share with all of you ... [continue reading]
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