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ADA members deliver value for the entire dental professsion.
Australian Dental Congress Adelaide 19-22 May 2027
The region's leading CPD event for dental practitioners with 200+ hours of world-class presenters and networking.
Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary ©
ADA's definitive reference sets the standards and fees for dental practitioners, health funds and the sector.
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Acknowledgement of country
In the spirit of reconciliation, the ADA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respect to their Elders' past, present and future and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.