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| AADB Membership |
The American Association of Dental Boards is a national association that encourages the highest standards of dental education, promotes higher and uniform standards of qualifications for dental practitioners, and advocates uniform methods in the conduct, operation and working of dental examining boards. Membership is comprised of boards of dentistry, specialty boards (recognized by the American Dental Association), present and past members of those boards, board administrators, board attorneys, and dental and dental hygiene educators. Membership in the AADB is organized in the following categories: Member Agency - boards of dentistry of any state, district, dependency or province of Canada. Specialty Board Member – specialty boards recognized by the American Dental Association. Active Member – anyone who serves on a board, is a board administrator or is a board attorney. Individual Active Member - anyone who no longer serves on a board and chooses to remain an active member of the association. Application Associate Member – anyone who is employed to examine on behalf of a dental board or is an examiner for a specialty board (recognized by the American Dental Association). Educator Member – a full or part-time faculty member of a school or program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Application Life Member – active and individual active members who: 1. maintained membership for ten consecutive years and reached age 70. 2. maintained membership for six years and pay a fee of $1,500. Click here to become an AADB member:  |