ADA has 161,000+ members, the ADA has been driving dentistry forward for more than 160 years.
Powering the profession of dentistry
The ADA’s mission is to help dentists succeed and support the advancement of the health of the public. ADA is guided by core values, which include integrity, excellence, and a dedication to bringing you evidence-based insights that empower you to provide quality oral care for all patients.
ADA advocates for public health by focusing on crucial issues such as access to care, the rules and regulations that surround the practice of dentistry and much more.
The ADA is your source for the latest research on oral health, along with helpful practice guidelines, data on industry trends and a host of practical programs that support your health and success.
31st American Dental Congress September 15-16, 2022 Toronto, Canada Recent Advances in Dental Therapy and Treatment
ADA Members-only Benefits
ADA members have access to exclusive services and resources.
- Insurance for members
Find quality coverage for yourself, your employees and your dental practice. - Clinical dental research
Key research from the ADA Science and Research Institute for clinical decision-making. - ADA Practice Transitions
Dedicated advisors to help you buy or sell a practice, hire an associate or find a job. - Advocacy in action
The ADA tirelessly advocates for public policies that matter to you and your patients. - Online CE courses
Continuing education from leading experts in the comfort of your own office or home. - Get involved
Volunteer and give back by sharing your time, talents and input through various offerings.
The worldwide prevalence of leukoplakia is believed to be around 2% and it increases with age.
It was known to have a higher male predilection but is now seeing a shift with a nearly equal number of women being affected.
Buccal mucosa, mandibular vestibule, gingiva, and lateral borders of the tongue are most commonly affected.
Other sites though rare include, the lip, the floor of the mouth, retromolar trigone, palate, mandibular and maxillary alveolar ridges.
Dental Health and Oral Care Congress
31th American Dental Health and Oral Care Congress
August 24-25, 2022 Toronto, Canada
Latest innovation findings in Dental illnesses and oral hygiene substances and methods
31st American Dental Congress 2022 is dedicated to dental Education and Innovation transfer.
3st American Dental Congress 2022 covers topics such as:
- Dental Public Health
- Dental Education and Dental Materials
- Endodontics
- Orthodontics
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Prosthodontics and Periodontics
- Digital Dentistry and 3D
- Imaging(CAD/CAM)
- Restorative Dentistry & Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Anesthesia and Dental Sleep Medicine
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Nano Dentistry
- Dental Marketing
- Regulatory and Ethical Issues in Dentistry
- Dental Hygiene
- Current concepts in Oral Health
- Oral Myology and Oral Implantology
The 31st American Dental Congress 2022 will be held in Toronto from 15 to 16 September 2022.
Why is the American Dental Association important to dentistry?
Powering the profession of dentistry
The ADA is your source for the latest research on oral health, along with helpful practice guidelines, data on industry trends and a host of practical programs that support your health and success.
Who does the ADA represent in dentistry?
The ADA is the professional association of dentists dedicated to serving both the public and the profession of dentistry. The ADA promotes the public’s health through the commitment of member dentists to provide quality oral health care, accessible to everyone.
Who Sponsors the American Dental Association?
Cesar R. Sabates, President of the American Dental Association. “The success of GKAS would not be possible without the nearly 37,000 dental professionals who volunteer at local events each year in addition to national sponsors, Henry Schein and Colgate, and long-time supporters like the ADA Foundation.
What are the benefits of membership in the ADA?
Tangible benefits — In addition to the intangible benefits such as networking, there are real, tangible benefits to membership. Things such as malpractice insurance, free continuing education, publications, and resources to help make your life as a dental assistant easier.
