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Jun 12 2023
Volunteer dentists are continuing to assist Ohio Dental Association member dentists and their offices in addressing dental insurance and other third-party payer matters. They predominately serve on the ODA’s Executive Committee, Council on Dental Care Programs and Dental Practice (CDCPDP), Dental Insurance Working Group (DIWG) and Medicaid ... [continue reading]
May 11 2023
May brings more than flowers. May brings excitement and anticipation of all the fun this summer shall bring. The weather is getting warmer, days are getting longer, the sun is brighter, and the expectations of the fun that our carefully planned vacations will bring are closer in sight. Celebrations are to be had in May as well, graduations, ... [continue reading]
Feb 15 2023
The Ohio Dental Association is issuing a call for nominations for the position of Seventh District Trustee of the American Dental Association’s Board of Trustees. The ADA Board of Trustees, the managing body of the ADA, consists of one Trustee from each of the 17 Trustee Districts within the ADA. The states of Ohio and Indiana comprise the ... [continue reading]
Feb 15 2023
As I write this article, we are still in the month of January, yet fittingly you will be reading this in February, the month we celebrate our U.S. Presidents. On Jan. 7, I attended the Governor’s Inaugural Ball accompanied by David Owsiany, Dr. Manny Chopra, and my husband, Herb. We had dinner with one of our lobbyists, Bob Blazer, and his ... [continue reading]
Jan 12 2023
The Ohio Dental Association is issuing a call for nominations for the position of Seventh District Trustee of the American Dental Association’s Board of Trustees. The ADA Board of Trustees, the managing body of the ADA, consists of one Trustee from each of the 17 Trustee Districts within the ADA. The states of Ohio and Indiana comprise the ... [continue reading]
Dec 13 2022
The Ohio Dental Association is issuing a call for nominations for the position of Seventh District Trustee of the American Dental Association’s Board of Trustees. The ADA Board of Trustees, the managing body of the ADA, consists of one Trustee from each of the 17 Trustee Districts within the ADA. The states of Ohio and Indiana comprise the ... [continue reading]
Dec 13 2022
The Ohio Dental Association seeks members to fill potential upcoming at-large positions on ODA councils. The ODA is seeking nominations for at-large positions on the association’s Council on Access to Care and Public Service, Council on Dental Care Programs and Dental Practice, and Council on Membership Services. Nominations for these ... [continue reading]
Nov 11 2022
The Ohio Dental Association seeks members to fill potential upcoming at-large positions on ODA councils. The ODA is seeking nominations for at-large positions on the association’s Council on Access to Care and Public Service, Council on Dental Care Programs and Dental Practice, and Council on Membership Services. Nominations for these ... [continue reading]
Nov 11 2022
As I write this column, I have just returned to Ohio from the ADA’s annual meeting (SmileCon) in Houston. ... [continue reading]
Oct 17 2022
Dr. Lori Fitzgerald began her term as Ohio Dental Association president at the ODA House of Delegates in September. In this Q&A with “ODA Today,” Fitzgerald looks forward to her term. What are some of the issues you expect the Ohio Dental Association to face during your presidency? How do you think the ODA should address these ... [continue reading]
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