Oregon Dental Assistants Association
THE STATE AFFILIATE OF THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSISTANTS ASSOCIATION
THE STATE AFFILIATE OF THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSISTANTS ASSOCIATION
ODAA Dental Conferences & Courses
The ODAA offers an exciting lineup of continuing education courses to enhance skills and professional development! Look for ODAA conference courses such as - CPR BLS - Reline Certification - Polishing Techniques - Scanning Techniques - Radiology Techniques - And More
ODAA Webinars
The ODAA proudly offers engaging webinars throughout the year, ensuring opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement. Whether you're looking to advance your knowledge or explore new areas of interest, our courses are designed to be both informative and interactive and keep you updated with the latest industry trends.
ODAA EFDA Certificate Courses
The sealant certification enables EFDA's to apply dental sealants under a dentist's supervision.
The ODAA Education Committee proudly offers these exciting hybrid courses to all Oregon Expanded Function Dental Assistants.
For more information to obtain these certificates and to start performing these expanded duties please contact:
Bonnie Marshall, CDA, RDA, EFDA, EFODA, MADAA, BS
Email: mgrammabuns50@gmail.com
Certification for performing soft relines allows EFDA's to apply this material under a dentist's supervision.
ODAA Community Outreach
Volunteering or donating to dental organizations is a meaningful way to give back to the dental community. Individuals can contribute their time and skills by offering free services or participating in outreach programs that provide dental care to underserved populations. Donations, whether monetary or in the form of supplies, can help fund these initiatives, ensuring that essential care reaches those in need. Engaging with local organizations not only supports community health but also fosters a sense of connection and responsibility among dental professionals and enthusiasts.
ABOUT US
The Oregon Dental Assistants Association represents the dental assistant professionals in the state of Oregon and is a state affiliate of the American Dental Assistants Association.
The Oregon Dental Assistants Association represents the dental assistant professionals in legislative activities, mandated health and safety regulations, and provide progressive continuing education.
The Oregon Dental Assistants Association provides its members with resources and reference materials, legislative updates, and an opportunity to connect with dental assistants across Oregon.
ODAA: Dental Assistants are Important!
As an affiliate of the American Dental Assistants Association, which was established in 1924, the Oregon Dental Assistants Association upholds the values and standards set by the parent organization, "To advance the careers of dental assistants through education, credentialing, legislative advocacy, and professional activities that improve the delivery of quality dental health care.”
As a voluntary organization, we provide valuable services to our members. We are committed to creating a supportive community where dental assistants are valued as essential members of the dental team.