Who We Are?
The ADAA is a professional organization for dental assistants, celebrating its 100th year in 2024. The ADAA stands as the oldest and largest professional association devoted to the dental assisting profession, embodying a rich legacy of commitment to membership and education. Guided by the innovative leadership of the Board of Directors, ADAA is embarking on a transformative journey of revitalization.
With a new mission, vision and strategic plan, ADAA is dedicated to enhancing continuing education initiatives and nurturing a dynamic environment of collaboration and communication. The Board’s vision illuminates a pathway to transform the ADAA into a flourishing, united community, reigniting the spirit of innovation and paving the way for a brilliant future in the dental assisting profession.
~President Ronda Lane, BS, CDA, RDA, FADAA
Latest News
ADAA September 2025 President Letter
Autumn is a season of change: cooler weather, vibrant colors, and new beginnings. Last month we shared ADAA’s updated mission, vision, and strategic pillars. Now it’s time to bring those
ADAA August 2025 President Letter
As we close out the summer months and start considering lower temperatures, shorter days, and a return to school for many, the ADAA Board continues to plan for the future.
Upcoming Events
ADAA 2025 Annual Session
ADAA Members are welcome to join us at the 2025 Annual Session. This session will be held virtually. To register for this event, login to the Members Only portal, select […]
Finding Your Fit: Thriving in a Dental Office Culture
Learn how to integrate into a new team, recognize healthy vs. toxic cultures, ask smart interview questions, and set yourself up for long-term success.
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