The ADA is the professional association of dentists dedicated to serving both the public and the profession of dentistry. The ADA promotes the public's health through commitment of member dentists to provide quality oral health care, accessible to everyone. The ADA promotes the profession of dentistry by enhancing the integrity and ethics of the profession, strengthening the patient/dentist relationship and making membership the foundation of successful practice. The ADA fulfills its public and professional mission by providing services and through its initiatives in education, research, advocacy and the development of standards.

GINGIVITIS, HEALTH PROFESSIONS DEVELOPMENT, ORAL HEALTH, PERIODONTAL DISEASE, TOOTH DECAY/CAVITY, DENTISTRY / DENTAL CARE, CANKER SORE