Program areas at Oregon Dental Association
Annual meeting - the Oregon Dental conference serves all members of the Dental community, including dentists in all specialties, hygenists, assistants and lab technicians. Approximately 3,700 attended the 2022 conference (in-person or utilizing virtual only option) which featured speakers, exhibits, continuing education programs, and other events in support of dentistry and Dental health education.
Membership program development and monitoring of recruitment and retention efforts, as well as member services, including peer review, dentist health and wellness programs and engagement with new dentists and student members.
Regulatory affairs program - engaged in studies and development of recommendations with respect to all federal, state, and local legislation and regulations pertaining to the practice of dentistry and Dental services.
Public and professional education program - continued to promote the Dental health education, communications, and public information functions of the Association, including publications for the Dental community and the public.