As dental school faculty, you do more than teach the art and science of dentistry -- you mentor, inspire, and shape the future of the profession.
Advocate for Dental Education — Educate lawmakers to protect the profession and dental education
ADA Forsyth Institute — Advancing oral and overall health through ground-breaking research and innovation
ADA Library & Archives —Connect with essential resources, databases and experts including MEDLINE, CINAHL and PubMed
ADA Standards Program — Participate in the development of ANSI/ADA national and ISO international standards for dental products and informatics
Licensure Reform — Find initial licensure, licensure by credentials, specialty licensure, and CE requirements by state
Discounts on Books and Patient Education — Educational institutions receive 33% off retail prices of ADA books and patient education resources. Send an email to specialordersPDS@ada.org and take advantage of this offer
Credentialing Service — Simplify your credentialing with the ADA® credentialing service, powered by CAQH®
Dentistry Data Insights — Access trusted HPI data to inform teaching, policy, and dentistry’s future
ADA Foundation — Give back with your dental school’s participation in Give Kids a Smile® and Give Veterans A Smile
Financial Advisors — Schedule your complimentary consultation including a personal finance plan
Wellness — Explore resources to help support you and your students
Discounts on Personal Products — Save with exclusive discounts on appliances, computers, cars, travel and more
Insurance Protection — Stay protected with life, disability, and supplemental medical insurance plans
ADA Credit Union — Discover personalized financial tools, expert coaches, banking and loans designed for you
ADA Membership Delivers — Check out more resources (PDF)
Faculty are critical to the dental profession. Full-time faculty members can join the ADA for 50% of national dues. Contact your state dental society to learn more.
Give students an opportunity to hear dentists discuss today’s most relevant industry topics with the ADA Success Programs.
Dr. Philip L. Schefke
"Dental School faculty must realize that the dental students of today are just not our future dentists, they are our future leaders, our policy makers and will shape the future of dental care for future generations."
Dr. Philip L. Schefke
Assistant Clinical Professor
Midwestern University,
College of Dental Medicine-Illinois
Questions about ADA Faculty Ambassador program? Please email faculty@ada.org.