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Dental Therapists

Resources & Associations

To learn more about education and careers in public health dentistry, contact
American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD)
136 Everett Road
Albany, NY, 12205-1418
Tel: (518) 694-5525
Email: info@aaphd.org
http://www.aaphd.org

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

For information on membership and the status of dental therapy licensing in various states, contact
American Dental Therapy Association (ADTA)
3300 Arctic Boulevard, Suite 201, PMB 1232
Anchorage, AK, 99503-4579
Tel: (503) 498-9819
Email: info@americandentaltherapyassociation.org
https://www.americandentaltherapyassociation.org

To learn more about dental therapy and membership, visit
Minnesota Dental Therapy Association (MDTA)
http://www.mndta.org

The goal of the NPDT is to "elevate the visibility and broad, multi-sectorial support for dental therapy as an evidence-based way to improve access to oral health."
National Partnership for Dental Therapy (NPDT)
https://www.dentaltherapy.org

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