This is a list of dental organizations in the United States.
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Academy for Sports Dentistry
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Academy of General Dentistry
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is a professional association of general dentists from Canada and the United States.
History and mission
The academy was incorporated on August 2, 1952.
Paula Jones became its first female president in 200 ...
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Academy of Operative Dentistry
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Academy of Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy
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Academy of Laser Dentistry
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Academy of Osseointegration
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Alpha Omega fraternity
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American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
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American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
This is a list of dental organizations in the United States.
National
* Academy for Sports Dentistry
* Academy of General Dentistry
* Academy of Operative Dentistry
* Academy of Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy
* Academy of Laser Denti ...
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American Academy of Dental Hygiene
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American Academy of Dental Practice Administration
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American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry
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American Academy of Facial Esthetics
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American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics
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American Academy of Implant Dentistry
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American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics
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American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics
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American Academy of Orofacial Pain
American(s) may refer to:
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** American ancestry, pe ...
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American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American(s) may refer to:
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American Academy of Periodontology
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) is the non-profit membership association for periodontists-dental professionals specializing in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the te ...
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American Academy of Restorative Dentistry
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American Academy for Oral Systemic Health
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* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American Association for Dental Research
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American Association of Endodontists
The American Association of Endodontists, or AAE, is a not-for-profit organization of endodontists and other professionals with an interest in endodontics founded in 1943.
The current Board of Directors is published on the Association'website
H ...
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American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is the non-profit professional association serving the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery, the surgical arm of dentistry. Its headquarters are in Rosemont, Illinois.
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American Association of Oral Biologists
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American Association of Orthodontists Founded in 1900, the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) is the world's oldest and largest dental specialty organization. It represents nearly 19,000 orthodontist members throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. All orthodontists are ...
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American Association of Public Health Dentistry The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD), founded in 1937, focuses upon addressing the public health challenges to oral health at the population level. Its open membership for everyone who seeks improvement in oral health of the g ...
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American Board of Forensic Odontology
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
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* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American College of Dentists
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American College of Forensic Examiners
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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** American ancestry, pe ...
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American College of Prosthodontics
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America
** American ancestry, pe ...
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American Dental Assistants Association
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American Dental Association
The American Dental Association (ADA) is an American professional association established in 1859 which has more than 161,000 members. Based in the American Dental Association Building in the Near North Side of Chicago, the ADA is the world's ...
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American Dental Education Association
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American Dental Hygienists' Association
The American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) is the largest national United States organization representing the professional interests of more than 185,000 dental hygienists across the country. Dental hygienists are preventive oral health ...
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American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
The American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA) is an American professional association established in 1953 and based in Chicago.
Mission
The mission of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology is to provide a forum for education, rese ...
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American Equilibration Society
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American Orthodontic Society
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American Society for Dental Aesthetics
The American Society for Dental Aesthetics was founded in 1977 by current President, Dr. Irwin Smigel. It is an international nonprofit organization whose aim is to increase awareness of dental aesthetics and treatment options and thereby enhan ...
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American Society of Dental Anesthesiologists
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American Society of Forensic Odontology Founded in 1970, the American Society of Forensic Odontology (ASFO) promotes interest and research in the field of forensic odontology (forensic dentistry). Prior to the formation of the ASFO, involvement in forensic odontology was limited to those ...
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American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
American(s) may refer to:
* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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American Student Dental Association
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American Veterinary Dental Society
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* American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America"
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Arizona State University Pre-Dental Organization
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Association of Managed Care Providers
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Certified Dentists Internationale
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Charles Tweed Foundation
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Committee on Dental Auxiliaries
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Dental Anthropology Association
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Dental Assisting National Board
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Federation of Special Care Dentistry Association
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Hispanic Dental Association
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) is a branch of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The institute aims to improve the oral, dental, and craniofacial health through research and the distribution of important he ...
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United States Navy Dental Corps
The Dental Corps of the United States Navy consists of naval officers who have a doctorate in either dental surgery (DDS) or dental medicine (DMD) and who practice dentistry for Sailors and Marines to ensure optimal oral health.
The U.S. Navy De ...
States
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California Society of Pediatric Dentists
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California Society of Pediatric Dentists
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California Society of Periodontists
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Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Puerto Rico
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Connecticut State Dental Association
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Florida Dental Association
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Kansas Dental Board
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Massachusetts Dental Society
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New York State Dental Association
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New York State Academy of General Dentistry
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New York State Dental Foundation
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Ohio Dental Association
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Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (SBDE) is a state agency of Texas. It has its headquarters in Suite 8.600 at 1801 Congress Avenue in the George H. W. Bush State Office Building in Downtown Austin, Texas
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Others
* Christian Medical and Dental Association
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Delta Sigma Delta
Delta Sigma Delta (), founded on , is the oldest and largest of the international professional dental fraternities, pre-dating Xi Psi Phi (1889), Psi Omega (1892) and Alpha Omega (1907).
History
Its inception came when two dental students, Lou ...
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Psi Omega
Psi Omega () is an international professional fraternity for Dentistry. It was founded on June 8, 1892, ''"to maintain the standards of the profession, to encourage scientific investigation and literary culture."'' Psi Omega is the third profess ...
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United States Navy Dental Corps
The Dental Corps of the United States Navy consists of naval officers who have a doctorate in either dental surgery (DDS) or dental medicine (DMD) and who practice dentistry for Sailors and Marines to ensure optimal oral health.
The U.S. Navy De ...
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Dental organizations in the United States