ADA graduates last Leadership Institutes class
2025-10-23
Members of the last class of the ADA’s Leadership Institutes gather for their graduation Aug. 16 at ADA headquarters in Chicago. The last class of
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Society of American Indian Dentists founder dies at 94
2025-06-19
Dr. Blue Spruce at the 2023 Society of American Indian Dentists meeting. George Blue Spruce Jr., D.D.S., a celebrated figure in Native American health care,
The Leadership Institutes to cultivate pipeline of aspiring leaders across tripartite
2025-03-14
Members of the ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership class of 2023-24 celebrate their graduation on Dec. 6, 2024, in Chicago. The ADA is decentralizing
SmileCon discussion explores women’s role in AI revolution
2024-06-17
Anne Duffy. A continuing education course at SmileCon will explore artificial intelligence’s pivotal applications in dental practice management, diagnosis treatment planning and patient care and
ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership opens to dental students
2024-02-21
Leaders: The ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership’s 2022-23 class gathers at ADA Headquarters in Chicago. The ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership is adding
Women in Dentistry Leadership Series empowers women to embrace full potential
2023-10-06
Powerful: Hazel Glasper, D.D.S., delivers the keynote address during a Women in Dentistry Leadership Series session Oct. 6 at SmileCon. Women are taught from a
SmileCon celebrates diversity, equity, inclusion
2023-10-06
Celebration: Dental hygienist and speaker Kari Carter-Cherelus discusses diversity, equity and inclusion during a SmileCon session Oct. 6. Orlando, Fla. — Being culturally sensitive is
Hispanic Dental Association marks National Hispanic Heritage Month with events, service, education
2023-10-03
National Hispanic Heritage Month, taking place Sept. 15-Oct. 15, recognizes the contributions and influence of Hispanic Americans in the U.S., and the Hispanic Dental Association
Women in Dentistry Leadership Series to focus on prioritizing what matters most
2023-07-06
Hazel Glasper, D.D.S., CEO of The Comprehensive Dental Continuum, will deliver a keynote speech Oct. 6 during the Women in Dentistry Leadership Series at SmileCon.
Asian American Dental Society seeks to create safe space for member dentists
2023-07-06
Celebrate: The Asian American Dental Society hosts its kickoff event May 10 in New York City. Pictured are founders Lewis Chen, D.D.S. (left), and Janet
Applications available for ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership
2023-04-07
Congrats, grads: Recent graduates from the ADA Institute for Diversity in Leadership gather at ADA Headquarters in Chicago. Applications are available to be part of
February JADA highlights experiences of Black dentists
2023-01-24
In 2020, Black dentists made up 3.8% of U.S. dentists while Black people accounted for 12.4% of the overall population, a disconnect highlighted by a
