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Nov 22 2011
ODA StaffThe Ohio Dental Association installed new Executive Committee officers for the 2011-2012 term on Sept. 16, 2011, during the 145th ODA Annual Session in Columbus, Ohio."This group of dedicated individuals is exceptionally well qualified to lead the ODA," said ODA Executive Director David J. Owsiany, JD. "I have confidence they will ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
Dr. Mark Bronson began his term as Ohio Dental Association president at the end of the ODA House of Delegates in September. In this Q&A with ODA Today, Dr. Bronson looks forward on his term.What are some of the issues you expect the ODA to face during your presidency? How do you think the ODA should address these issues?Access to Dental Care ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
Lindsey LandthornStaff WriterLast month, Governor John Kasich announced two new appointments to the Ohio State Dental Board (OSDB), both of whom were recommended for appointment by the Ohio Dental Association (ODA). Dr. Lawrence Kaye of Akron was re-appointed to a second term as a member of the OSDB as a dental specialist and is currently serving ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
ODA StaffThirty-two ODA members participated in the American Dental Association's House of Delegates meetings held in Las Vegas during the ADA's Annual Session on Oct 10 - 14. These delegates and alternate delegates, who were selected by their Ohio peers at the local level, participated in discussions regarding various resolutions governing the ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
Lindsey LandthornStaff Writer As part of the Ohio Department of Taxation's increased enforcement of Ohio's use tax, the department is implementing the Consumer Use Tax Amnesty program, which began on October 1 and extends until May 1, 2013.In early 2011, the department announced a stepped up emphasis on collection of Ohio's use tax. This increased ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
The American Dental Association will convene in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 10-13 for the ADA 2011 Annual Session. The ADA Annual Session will also host the 2011 ADA House of Delegates. 16 ODA members will serve as delegates during the ADA House of Delegates meeting. Among the issues that the ADA House of Delegates will consider at Annual ... [continue reading]
Nov 22 2011
Ohio Dental Association members will receive tripartite membership dues statements this month. ODA membership dues payments are due Jan. 1, 2012 for the 2012 membership year.Tripartite membership affords member dentists access to experts on regulations and legal issues; savings with member discounts on continuing education, insurance plans and ... [continue reading]
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