The Australian Society of Special Care in Dentistry
 The ASSCID logo is a stylised Waratah - a
native Australian flower - with the three central
stamens representing
the patient, carer and dentist,
working as a team to achieve the best
possible outcome
for the patient. | 
Putting our hands together (PDF 462 KB)
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The aims of ASSCID are:
- To take an active role in educating the dental profession and other health care workers in the oral health needs of people with special needs
- To take an active role in educating
- To be a resource centre for oral health professionals seeking information in the management of patients with special need
- To lobby for oral health services for people with special needs
- To be a fraternity of oral health professionals interested in the care of people with disabilities.
The Australian Society of Special Care in Dentistry is in was established in August 1997. The association has 65 members representing every state and territory in the country.
Executive Committee Members:
| President | Dr Leda Mugayar |
Vice-President
| Dr Emma Jay |
| Secretary | Dr Sherene Alexander |
| Treasurer | Dr Bettine Webb |
Ordinary Members
| Dr Peter King |
| | Dr Michele Tjeuw |
| | Dr Kerrie Punshon |
Contact details:
emma_jay@wsahs.nsw.gov.au Ph 61 2 98457423
ASSCID membership entitles you to membership of the International Association of Disability and Oral Health
www.iadh.org.