Oral Health
News & Update
by: SMILES OF LA JOLLA
MDA Foundation: Great Things Are Ahead for the MDA Foundation in 2025
The MDA Foundation expresses heartfelt gratitude to donors and volunteers who contributed to improving oral health care access and education in 2024. Efforts included funding free and reduced-cost clinics, awarding scholarships, and hosting the Mission of Mercy (MOM)...
MDA Services: Let Your MDA Membership Put Money Back in Your Pocket
MDA membership offers significant financial savings through partnerships with endorsed vendors, providing products and services to enhance dental practice success. Members can save over $30,000 annually by utilizing resources like PPO Negotiation Solutions, Best Card...
Staff Matters: Why Are Our Employees Leaving? And How Do We Keep Them?
The article addresses the challenges of staff attrition in dental practices, emphasizing its costly impact and the need to understand its causes. Common reasons for attrition include low compensation, high workloads, poor management practices, and lack of career...
The New Professional: Intentional Goal-Setting for 2025
The article emphasizes the importance of intentional goal setting, networking, and leadership for new dentists to achieve long-term success. It advocates for setting clear, measurable goals, breaking them into manageable milestones, and focusing on building strong...
Proposed Bylaws Change
This article summarizes the proposed change to Article XI, Section 2 of the Bylaws which reads, “The Board of Governors shall meet on the first Wednesday of all months except June, July, and August. The President with the consent of the Board may authorize changes of...
President’s Message
Monthly update from Linda T. Cao, D.D.S. with details of recent events, upcoming activities and news from the association.
NODA News December 2024
New Orleans Dental Association (NODA) News includes regular columns with regional news impacting the New Orleans membership including: columns from the President and Executive Director, feature articles relating to the field of dentistry, association events and...