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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. Sept. 28. Attendees will have a chance to hear from new dentists a few years out of residency as they reflect upon their musts and wishes from residency to now. This fun and FREE ... [continue reading]

ODA Annual Session provides many opportunities for the entire dental team. Register now at www.oda.org/events and teams who register three staff get one staff registration free. This year's Annual Session is Sept. 13-16 in Columbus. ODA Annual Session provides many opportunities for the entire dental team – from team building courses ... [continue reading]

The "ADA News" recently reported that a coalition of advocacy groups continues to seek the addition of a dental benefit in Medicare. The groups involved in the coalition include the AARP, Families USA, and Oral Health America. The coalition released a white paper on July 20, noting that “many people lose their dental insurance when they ... [continue reading]

The ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists recently hosted an event for new dentists and their families at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. “It was a wonderful opportunity to network with other dental colleagues as well as build friendships with their families and friends,” said Dr. TuAnh Le, a dentist from Highland Heights. “It is ... [continue reading]

Editor’s Note: Dr. Elizabeth Mueller, a pediatric dentist in Cincinnati, is the ODA Annual Session 2018 general chairman. Throughout the year, she will be sharing details on some of her favorite CE programs being offered during the ODA’s 152nd Annual Session, Sept. 13-16, 2018 in Columbus. I am reading the book "All Buts Stink! How to ... [continue reading]

OPEN M Dental Clinic received a grant from the ODA Foundation to support the growth of the clinic. The ODA Foundation awarded the OPEN M Dental Clinic a $5,000 grant to purchase supplies for restorative and surgical dental procedures to support the growth of the clinic. The OPEN M Dental Clinic is a free clinic in Akron that provides care to about ... [continue reading]

The ADA Constitution states, “The object of this Association shall be to encourage the improvement of the health of the public and to promote the art and science of dentistry.” Every day, member dentists like you put that ideal into practice, and your ADA is by your side protecting the best interests of both our profession and our ... [continue reading]

Dr. James Palermo taught at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry for more than 40 years. In recognition of his efforts, he will receive the Ohio Dental Association Achievement Award on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence, held in conjunction with the 152nd ODA Annual Session. “For nearly 44 years, ... [continue reading]

Dr. Steven Hoagland spends much of his free time volunteering at the Stowe Mission of Central Ohio Dental Clinic. In recognition of his efforts, he will receive the Ohio Dental Association Marvin Fisk Humanitarian Award on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Callahan Celebration of Excellence, held in conjunction with the 152nd ODA Annual ... [continue reading]

MORE knowledge, MORE networking, MORE experiences, MORE motivation, MORE skills, MORE technology, MORE resources. Ohio Dental Association members are very fortunate. There are numerous benefits of membership, far too many to adequately illustrate. One example is the upcoming ODA Annual Session, taking place Sept. 13-16 at the Greater Columbus ... [continue reading]