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Dentist Overview - Preparation - Specialty Areas - Day In The Life -
Earnings - Employment - Career Path Forecast - Professional Organizations 


Professional Organizations
Professional organizations and associations provide a wide range of resources for planning and navigating a career in dentistry. These groups can play a key role in your development and keep you abreast of what is happening in your industry. Associations promote the interests of their members and provide a network of contacts that can help you find jobs and move your career forward. They can offer a variety of services including job referral services, continuing education courses, insurance, travel benefits, periodicals, and meeting and conference opportunities. A broader list of professional associations is also available by clicking here.

American Dental Association
The American Dental Association began in 1859, and with over 153,000 members is the largest and oldest national dental association.

American Dental Education Association
The American Dental Education Association is the leading national organization for dental education. Its members include all U.S. and Canadian dental schools, advanced dental education programs, hospital dental education programs, allied dental education programs, corporations, faculty, and students.

American Student Dental Association
The American Student Dental Association is a national student-run organization that protects and advances the rights, interests, and welfare of students pursuing careers in dentistry. It introduces students to lifelong involvement in organized dentistry and provides services, information, education, representation and advocacy.

Note: Some resources in this section are provided by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
 


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