Below and throughout this page are just a few of the outstanding membership benefits you will enjoy as a member of the American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association and the Northeast District Dental Association.
A Unified Profession … the Power of Three!!
Advocacy – The ADA and FDA lobbyists monitor bills and issues that affect dentistry. Visit ada.org/advocacy for info on issues impacting dentistry.
Discounted Continuing Education — Northeast Florida District Dental Association’s Meetings, providing CEUs, are available at a reduced cost to NEDDA Members and their dental team members.
Peer Review - Avoid costly litigation by utilizing the members' only peer review service. Contact the NEDDA office for more information.
Free Online Continuing Education — FDA’s online CE program is available here.
Course credits posted to CE Broker on your behalf after course attendance at the FDA, NEDDA and affiliate levels.
Promotion of the Profession — Press Releases, Events, Social Media …
Affiliate (local dental societies) Dental Association Membership and Meetings.
Publications — JADA, Today’s FDA, the FDA’s News Bites, the FDA's Capitol Report, the NEDDA NewsBites.
FDA Services, Inc., providing a variety of high quality insurance programs at competitive rates.
FDA’s Crown Savings Program — save time and money to grow and run your practice.
FDASupplies.com — check it out and save money.
Three websites to visit with current and informative information: www.ada.org, www.floridadental.org and
www.nedda.org.
Contract Analysis – The ADA Contract Analysis Service analyzes third-party managed-care contracts to inform you in clear language about the provisions of the contracts so you can make informed decisions.
Legal Resources – Legal questions and answers are an educational service of the FDA for members only. They have been prepared by FDA legal staff based on years of experience.
Volunteer Leadership Opportunities – we need YOU! Go to: NEDDA Volunteer Form
Opportunities to give back to community both locally and statewide. Coming up: FLA MOM – March 11-12, 2022 at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, Tallahassee, FL
Networking and social opportunities with your peers at local meetings.
For a comprehensive list of benefits from the Florida Dental Association - Member Benefits.
Build a successful practice:
ADA Center for Professional Success at Success.ADA.org provides practical, member-only content to help you manage your career, expand your knowledge and balance your life.
ADA Find-a-Dentist® helps promote your practice to potential patients. Visit ADA.org/MyADA and upload a photo, add a practice description and inform potential patients of accepted insurance plans, languages spoken and practice hours.
Make informed decisions.
The ADA Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry at EBD.ADA.org offers you a practical approach to integrating evidence into your patient care.
Healthy Policy Institute, a thought leader and trusted resource for critical policy knowledge, produces research briefs and survey reports on the dental profession and U.S. health care system. Visit ADA.org/HPI to learn more and download information.
Stay current with respected information.
Capture the latest developments in dental research, practice and issues affecting the profession.- The Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), mailed monthly, and online
- ADA News, mailed biweekly, and online
- ADA Facebook
- ADA Twitter
Be confident with endorsed financial programs.
ADA Members Insurance Plans and ADA Business Resources offer members options that have been researched and endorsed by the ADA and ADA Business Resources. Learn more at Insurance.ADA.org and ADA Member Advantage.Save money with member discounts.
Build your community of colleagues and friends – and earn CE.
Your patients trust you. And when you recommend oral care products with the ADA Seal of Acceptance, you can trust that an independent scientific organization has evaluated the safety and efficacy of those products based on the latest scientific knowledge. When was the last time you reviewed the list of Accepted products? Do it today.
Access the ADA Dental Library.
With thousands of resources at your fingertips, the ADA Library and Archives allows you to access unique and extensive collections of electronic, print, and archival material related to dentistry. Search on your own or utilize the team of experienced library professionals to assist you. You can also access an extensive array of studies and research through database portals such as DynaMed, Dental & Oral Science Source (DOSS) and the Cochrane Library.
Visit ADA.org/library or Ask Your ADA Librarian to begin your research.
Link to Library and Archives: http://www.ada.org/en/member-center/ada-library/
Ask your ADA Librarian who will direct them to library@ada.org.