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Dental Assistants

Resources & Associations

For information on careers and continuing education, contact
American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA)
529 14th Street, NW, Suite 1280
Washington, DC, 20045-2205
Tel: (410) 940-6584
Email: info@adaausa.org
https://www.adaausa.org

For education and career information, contact
American Dental Association (ADA)
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60611-2637
Tel: (312) 440-2500
Email: msc@ada.org
http://www.ada.org

For publications, a database of dental schools, and scholarship information, contact
American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
655 K Street, NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC, 20001-2399
Tel: (202) 289-7201
Fax: (202) 289-7204
http://www.adea.org

For information on voluntary certification for dental assistants, contact
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
444 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 900
Chicago, IL, 60611-3985
Tel: (800) 367-3262
http://www.danb.org

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