Advancing the education, professionalism, and community impact of dental assistants and office personnel across America.
The NDAA is an auxiliary of the National Dental Association, composed of Office Managers, Dental Assistants, Receptionists, Treatment Coordinators, Clinical Coordinators, Finance Specialists, and any office personnel except the Dentist and Hygienist.
From education to community development, the NDAA creates pathways for growth at every stage of your dental career.
We provide opportunities for intellectual growth and development, improving the status of dental assistants in the public eye through continuing education and professional resources.
We encourage and assist dental assistants and staff to form local groups, organize, and develop plans to meet the educational needs in their communities.
We offer certified continuing education programs for Certification Renewal through Scientific Sessions, and provide scholarships for qualified students pursuing dental assisting and dental administration.
Whether you're a Dental Assistant, Office Manager, Receptionist, Finance Specialist, Treatment Coordinator, or Clinical Coordinator — the NDAA is your professional home.
Meet the dedicated leaders guiding the National Dental Assistants' Association through its next chapter of growth and impact.
Become part of a national community dedicated to elevating dental assisting and supporting the professionals who keep dental practices running.