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Australian Dental Association Welcome to the Official page of the Australian Dental Association But more importantly we’d like to hear your feedback.

The Australian Dental Association (ADA) values the thoughts and opinions of the Australian people. We’d like to keep Australians up-to-date with news and events in Australian dentistry, activities undertaken by the ADA, and oral health information. Whether you’re a dentist, a member of the dental team, a student of dentistry, or have a general interest in dentistry, we’d like to hear what you’ve g

ot to say. We understand that there are Australians from all walks of life with differing thoughts and beliefs. We also understand that some of you may be passionate about your beliefs and sensitive to anything contrary to them. We’re all for hearing you out as long as what you’re voicing complies with the terms: http://ow.ly/mOLCY

If you have a patient with an accredited assistance or service dog, Ahpra has confirmed that they can bring their dog in...
17/06/2026

If you have a patient with an accredited assistance or service dog, Ahpra has confirmed that they can bring their dog into your dental practice, including clinical areas.

The ADA's Infection Control Committee has prepared a guide on how to manage accredited assistance or service dogs in a clinical and practice environment to help you accommodate their visits.

Find out more - ada.org.au/assistance-dogs-in-your-practice

15/06/2026

In this episode of Dental Files, we explore the advantages of CBCT and the responsibilities that come with its use, including dose optimisation, justification of exposure, and patient safety. Dr Peter Thomas joins ADA Dental Files to discuss CBCT dosimetry, regulatory requirements, and best practices for responsible CBCT use.

Available to members on the ADA's CPD Portal, Apple and Spotify.

15/06/2026

Great news! Printed copies of the Therapeutic Guidelines: Oral and Dental Version 4 are now available for ADA members (you can also access this valuable resource online at ada.org.au).

Fee-paying members get a copy as part of their membership but can buy extra copies as needed; if you're a complimentary member, you can purchase a copy now via https://portal.ada.org.au/therapeuticguidelines

12/06/2026

Reliable information matters at the start of your career. The ADA provides early-career dentists with trusted guidance, CPD, and practical resources, including the Dental Graduate Handbook, to support informed career decisions. Access support and professional learning designed to help your future. Learn more.

This August in Canberra, the ADA is supercharging its national advocacy at Dentists on the Hill.ADA members can add thei...
11/06/2026

This August in Canberra, the ADA is supercharging its national advocacy at Dentists on the Hill.

ADA members can add their voice to this crucial advocacy event by joining one of two focus groups on 16 and 23 June and contributing their interests and ideas which will be passed directly to the nation's decision makers.

Be part of the conversation and make an impact, register now: ada.org.au/Dentists-on-the-Hill

10/06/2026

is important to me.

When I'm playing a sport, I always wear a custom mouthguard made by my dentist - I want to protect my teeth.

Find out more at teeth.org.au

09/06/2026

Updates to the Therapeutic Guidelines — and we're breaking them down.

Join the ADA's Dental Therapeutics Committee at the University of Melbourne on 18 July at 1pm to explore the evidence behind the latest changes to the Oral and Dental edition, Volume 4.

Open to all dental professionals. Don't miss it.

Register now: https://lnkd.in/ed7S948H

The Fair Work Commission’s Minimum Wage Panel has handed down its annual decision on the annual wage review, announcing ...
05/06/2026

The Fair Work Commission’s Minimum Wage Panel has handed down its annual decision on the annual wage review, announcing an increase of 6.0% to the National Minimum Wage, and to the C13 Modern Award classification, raising it to $26.44 per hour, effective from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2026.

All other Modern Award wage rates will be increased by 4.75% from the first full pay period commencing on or after 1 July 2026.

In the coming weeks, we will have additional resources available for our members detailing what these changes mean.

04/06/2026

MIMS Drugs4dent® is offering ADA members access to its trusted evidence-based medicines information tool for the reduced price of $164 per year.

To get started, take advantage of the 30-day free trial then sign up with the ADA to keep using this valuable service.

https://ada.org.au/services/medicines-information/mims-drugs4dent

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