National Children's Dental Health Month

February is National Children's Dental Health Month! We're celebrating with a number of fun dental health resources for kids of all ages.

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Ethics CE

Earn your last-minute ethics continuing education hours through our self-study issue of the IDA Journal. The issue completes the two required hours for licensure renewal for dentists and hygienists.

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Fair Dental Care Act

The IDA is committed to advancing legislation that protects patients and the dental profession. Our new legislation, the Fair Dental Care Act, needs your awareness and support.

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Latest Updates

Fair Dental Care Act passes out of Senate 48-2

Due to the efforts of dentists throughout the state, the Fair Dental Care Act (Indiana SB 303), a measure seeking to prevent dental insurance companies from setting fees for services they do not cover, passed out of the Indiana Senate with a 48-2 vote.

Member Checklist: Renew Your License

Even-numbered years means it is time for license renewal for every dentist and hygienist in the state of Indiana. The process is straightforward, but it is important for dental professionals to know what is expected ahead of time.

IDA members prefer print, survey concludes

The majority of Indiana Dental Association members prefer print over digital communications, results from a recent survey conducted by the IDA Council on Communications show.

ADA addresses fraudulent dues billing

On Jan. 3, 2012, the American Dental Association was alerted that many dentists across the country had received a fraudulent membership renewal communication via fax to their dental offices.

Past President Dr. Lloyd J. Phillips dies at 89

Dr. Lloyd J. Phillips, a past IDA president from 1979 to 1980, died Jan. 15 in Indianapolis. He was 89. In the IDA, he was a past president (1979-80) and a past secretary. He also served on several committees and councils. 

Fundraisers held for House candidate

“If it weren’t for the dentists in Indiana who have helped support my campaign, I would be in a far less promising position,” said Dr. Zent. “There are many colleagues who have expressed serious interest in having a fellow dentist in the legislature. I believe this would be a huge win for the Indiana Dental Association and dentistry.”
 

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