Advocacy
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Stay up-to-date on the legislative, regulatory, and insurance issues that affect your dental practice.
In-office dental plans
MDA members want to provide affordable dental care to their uninsured or underinsured patients, or want an alternative to participating with dental benefit companies. The MDA, ADA, and the MDA-endorsed Quality Dental Plans will help you set up and administer your IOP.
Legislative action center
This online platform connects you directly to lawmakers, while providing you with easy-to-use tools to advocate for dentistry’s position on hot-button legislative issues.
Running for office
Deciding to run for public office is a big decision. This guide is designed to provide information that will help you make an informed decision and give you an idea of what is involved in running a successful campaign.
The practice of dentistry is changing rapidly, as are changes in the political climate and in the insurance industry. The threats to dentistry are real and they are growing. Stay up-to-date on the legislative, regulatory, and insurance issues that affect your dental practice. Get involved, let your voice be heard, and help keep dental professional strong.