Amplifying your voice

We are a respected voice with the clout to shape our profession.

Amplifying your voice

Advocacy

Public Education

Did You Know?

The CDA-led national Don’t Tax My Benefits campaign – combined with the advocacy efforts of the ODA, partner organizations and Canadians across the country – proved pivotal in ensuring the federal government’s decision to not tax employee health benefits.

Did You Know?

Over one-quarter of members have volunteered for the ODA at some point in their careers, and report that the most tangible benefit of volunteering is the sense of connection and belonging to their profession.

Did You Know?

The ODA’s General Council is made up of representatives from the 39 component societies, dental specialty sections and student societies who add their voices to the issues impacting the profession and the Association.