The Power of Organized Dentistry Dr. Charles H. Norman ADA 16 th District Trustee

What is Organized Dentistry AGD National Dental Association Hispanic Dental Association Asian Dental Association Association of Women Dentists Specialty Organizations ASDA ADA and its Tripartite

ADA Influence on Dental Education DAT School Accreditation Development of Standards for Materials National Boards Licensure Requirement for CODA Accredited Schools ADA Recognized Specialty Programs

Power of the ADA in our Professional Careers Local Society / Component State Association / Constituent National Association / ADA

Local Component Professional Relationships Networking Opportunities Continuing Education Community Relations Volunteer Opportunities

State Constituent Annual Meeting / Continuing Ed. Advocacy Contract Analysis Endorsed Products and Services Mentoring Programs Peer Review Public Relations Publications / Journals Social Networking Volunteer Opportunities

National / ADA Annual Session ADABEI ADA Online CE ADA Library ADA Member Retirement Programs Advocacy Evidence Based Dentistry Center Find-a-Dentist Health and Well Being Support

National / ADA Cont. Patient Education Materials Practice Management and Marketing Resources Publications - Both Written and Electronic Social Networking Travel Benefits Volunteer Opportunities

Powerful Advocacy Requires Common Objectives Sphere of Influence Undisputed Credibility Financial Resources Overwhelming Representation of the Profession

Members are the Power of the ADA Do your Part