Membership

ADTA membership can help you grow your career with top-notch resources, advancement opportunities, and quality benefits from the nation’s trusted leader in dental therapy.

Membership benefits include:

  • Access to resources to help you grow your clinical practice, including exclusive continuing education opportunities
  • Connection to the latest news via ADTA’s newsletter and email updates
  • Access to select employment opportunities via ADTA’s Job Board
  • Professional networking opportunities at ADTA’s bi-annual social gatherings
  • Attendance at ADTA’s annual conference

Membership Types

Dental Therapist - Platinum Membership
For dental therapists working in clinical practice or as faculty at an educational institution. Platinum Members contribute to ADTA’s advocacy and policy development work and are full voting members who may join all ADTA workgroups and task forces. Platinum Members may also join the ADTA Board and have access to all ADTA member benefits.

Dental Therapist - Gold Membership
For dental therapists working in a clinical practice or as faculty at an educational institution. Gold Members contribute to ADTA’s capacity building efforts and are full voting members who may join all ADTA workgroups and task forces. Gold Member may also join the ADTA Board and have access to all ADTA member benefits.

Ally
For individuals – including dental professionals, academic researchers, and others - who are allied with dental therapists in making oral health care accessible to all Americans. Ally Members receive access to the latest dental therapy news via ADTA’s newsletter and email updates, professional networking opportunities, and access to post on and view ADTA’s Job Board. Ally Members may also attend ADTA’s annual conference.

Organizational
For organizations who want to support ATDA’s work. Organizational Members receive access to the latest dental therapy news via ADTA’s newsletter and email updates, professional networking opportunities, and access to post on and view ADTA’s Job Board. Ally Members may also attend ADTA’s annual conference.

Student
Get the most out of dental therapy school through accessing ADTA’s exclusive educational and career advancement opportunities. Student Members receive access to the latest dental therapy news via ADTA’s newsletter and email updates, professional networking opportunities, and access to post on and view ADTA’s Job Board. Student Members may attend ADTA’s annual conference. Students Members may also request mentorship post-graduation from a practicing dental therapist who will support their career advancement.

Honorary
Interested in honoring someone who lives by ADTA’s mission to bring oral health equity to all Americans? Nominate an individual worthy of this special membership here.

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