Whats the difference between the Arizona Dental Association and the American Dental Association?
The Arizona Dental Association is one of 53 constituent/territorial societies of the American Dental Association. The Arizona Dental Association assigns a group of delegates to the American Dental Association to represent the association’s goals and wishes. • How many dentists in Arizona are members of the Arizona Dental Association and the American Dental Association? The Arizona Dental Association currently has more than 2,400 members, representing approximately 83 percent of dentists practicing in the state. The American Dental Association represents more than 155,000 members across the United States. • How is the Arizona Dental Association funded? The Arizona Dental Association receives a majority of its funding through membership dues. In addition, the association generates income by hosting the Western Regional Dental Convention and generates income through its for profit subsidiary, AzDA Services. • What is the Arizona Dental Foundation? How is it connected to the Arizona Dental
