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Aug 15 2023
The Ohio Dental Association House of Delegates will elect the next 7th District trustee to the American Dental Association at its meeting in September. The 7th District Trustee represents Ohio and Indiana on the ADA Board of Trustees, which is the managing body of the ADA. The trustee is elected from Ohio or Indiana based upon a rotation ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
Dr. Sharon Parsons is a leader in organized dentistry, demonstrating strong leadership in particular through the COVID-19 pandemic. For her efforts, she ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
Dr. Winnie Wong has served in many leadership roles within organized dentistry. In recognition of her efforts, she will receive the Ohio Dental Association N. Wayne Hiatt ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
In today’s digital age, online reviews play a pivotal role in establishing trust and credibility for your dental practice. In fact, reviews are one of the first aspects of your dental practice that potential new patients will look at when choosing a new dentist. By harnessing the power of patient reviews, your team can foster a strong ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
The American Dental Association provides a free portal where dentists can input their credentialing information one time and provide it to third parties such as dental plans and other health care organizations. By utilizing the CAQH Provider Data Portal, dentists can enter their professional and practice information one time and submit it to ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
The 2024 ODA Leadership Institute is scheduled for March 22-23, 2024 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]
Aug 15 2023
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine recently appointed a new member and reappointed three members to the Ohio State Dental Board. Dr. Kelly Kirtland, a pediatric dentist in Cleveland, was appointed to her first term on the board. Kirtland received her DDS degree from Baylor College of Dentistry, a General Practice in Dentistry Residency certificate from ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
The annual ODA Foundation raffle is one of the primary sources of funding for oral health-related grants and scholarships. Raffle tickets are $100 each, three for $250 or six for $500. This year’s first place prize is winner’s choice of a Vacation of a Lifetime through LuxGive or a $10,000 cash prize. The second place prize is 2023 ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
This year’s ODA Annual Session will feature an event to help member dentists, dental residents and dental students who are looking for a job connect with dentists who are preparing for a practice transition or looking to expand their practice. Career Connections is a free event hosted by the ODA Subcouncil on New Dentists and will take place ... [continue reading]
Aug 15 2023
OhioDDS is a Group Purchasing Organization built to save members money. Created and operated by the ODA Services Corp., this free member-only program allows ODA dentists exclusive access to discounted pricing on dental supplies, equipment and services. We partner with three strong vendors to provide OhioDDS participants with savings and ... [continue reading]
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