WELCOME TO THE GDA The Georgia Dental Association, founded in 1859, is the premier professional dental organization in the state dedicated to promoting and upholding the highest standards of dentistry and patient care for all Georgians through education, advocacy, and professionalism. The GDA is dedicated to advancing the profession of dentistry and improving the oral health of the public.
Want to learn more about the GDA as an organization and its mission? Curious about membership benefits available to GDA dentists? Have questions about GDA legislative advocacy and community service activities? Want the truth about paying for dental care? Want to test your Dental IQ? Visit the GDA Video Magazine for short videos on all of these topics. Just click here!
Red Flags Rule Delayed Until January 1, 2011
(From the ADA) The Federal Trade Commission has enacted another enforcement delay until January 1, 2011, on the Red Flags Rule. The ADA has also learned that FTC staff is working with Senate Banking Committee staff to come up with a fix and include it in the regulatory reform conference report. While the situation is still fluid, a carve-out for medical professionals including dental practices with fewer than 20 employees appears to be in the works.
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Georgia Pushes Responsible Health Reform
Georgia’s delegation to the American Dental Association was instrumental in developing a health care reform policy statement adopted by the ADA House of Delegates. The new ADA policy supports the GDA’s rational and fiscally responsible approach to reform. Full Story / Read Policy
Dentists: Download Members by Town List
A listing of Georgia dentists listed by town of practice was missing from the last GDA printed directory. Print a list of members by town (Adobe Acrobat is required to open this PDF form) by clicking here.
