NDABlog
A Forum for Dialogue
Welcome to NDABlog. Through this forum, NDA members, leaders, partners and guests can now share important information, insights and reflections. Issues may range from matters of dental practice, financial management, health and wellness, NDA activities and mission, health equity, public health and more. I encourage your participation in this important new forum for members and allies of the National Dental Association. Please contact us at [email protected] to submit a blog for publication. We grow stronger when we learn from one another.
NDA Recognizes Oral Cancer Awareness Month
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month and it sheds light on this devastating disease that impacts roughly 430,000 people annually.1 In addition, we must also acknowledge that adverse oral cancer outcomes are not evenly distributed. For instance, non-Hispanic Black men...
The Who and the Why
As I represent the NDA at the many conferences, meetings and dinners hosted by our allies in the promotion of oral health, I’m often asked how a lawyer ended up as Executive Director of the National Dental Association. It’s understandable. A person with a background...