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Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead

Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead

Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead

Press Releases

May 10, 2024

CDA urges state to preserve funding for dental patients with disabilities, special health care needs

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August 14, 2023

CDA recommends mouthguards to protect teeth from sports-related injuries

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January 3, 2023

California Dental Association files legal action against Delta Dental of California

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CDA Fast Facts

Founded in 1870 and grown to protect 27,000+ member-dentists across California.
 
The largest state association in the ADA.

We are the California Dental Association

27,000

members strong

1 of 6

members of organized dentistry in the U.S. belongs to CDA.

150

year heritage

Since 1870, the California Dental Association has worked to empower our state’s brilliant community of dentists. As the largest state association in the ADA, we continue to innovate, sustain and grow to support dentistry’s best and brightest. Today, CDA celebrates a heritage of more than 150 years and welcomes you to be a part of what’s next.

 

Programs, events & initiatives

Advocacy initiatives

Learn about CDA’s advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels for policies that will protect and maintain oral health and patient care.

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CDA Foundation

Discover how the CDA Foundation is working to improve the oral and overall health of Californians.

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Education & events

Explore dentistry-focused programs, events and resources that support the personal and professional goals of dental professionals.

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CDA Presents The Art & Science of Dentistry

Learn about CDA’s flagship convention that annually brings together dentistry’s top minds for hundreds of expert-led courses, leading exhibitors and networking.


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CDA Presents Media Kit

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2025 Media Kit

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Featured news

‘Advocacy is both a privilege and a duty’ — California dental students meet with legislative offices at state Capitol

 
Students advocate for CDA-sponsored bills, critical federal funding for Medi-Cal Dental
 

California public health leaders reaffirm importance of fluoridation for oral health

 
State dental director addresses misinformation, highlights fluoride’s critical role in preventing tooth decay
 

$47M awarded to dentists and schools to expand specialty dental clinics

 
CDA led successful push for historic program serving patients with special health care needs in California
 

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Nicole Michel, Communications Manager
916.554.5313
press@cda.org

Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead

Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead

Mike Northfield

Associate CMO
Product Lead