ADA Committee on the New DentistDr. Eric Kosel, Illinois

District 8 Representative to the CND

What’s on your mind?

You’ll make it. We can help.www.ada.org/goto/organizationswww.ada.org/goto/studentwww.ada.org/goto/newdent

Future New Dentists = You

Who is a new dentist anyway?

New Dentist Needs

Why a new dentist committee?

Who is looking out for you?

Addressing New Dentist Needs

CND Mission

• Integrate into organized dentistry.

• Insight into the perspectives, trends, needs and interests of the new dentist.

• Transition to active membership in organized dentistry.

CND Activities and Resources

• New Dentist Conference

“Most motivational dental meeting of the year!”

CND Activities and Resources

• ADA New Dentist News

• Golden Apple Awards

• New Dentist Resource Kit

CND Activities and Resources

•Leadership Development

•Speak to Dental Students

New Dentist Issues

Licensure Progress

• 46 states plus D.C. and Puerto Rico offer licensure by credentials

• Many states accept results of more than one exam

New Dentist Issues

*Found Knowledge

New Dentist Issues

Now, about those loans…

New Dentist Issues

•State and Local Dental Societies

•New Dentist Committees

•State Society Road Maps

•JADA classifieds

Committee on the New Dentist

•17 total: one from each ADA district

•Appointed by ADA Board of Trustees

• ASDA Liaison: Mr. Wesley Shute

•Chair: Dr. Ruchi Sahota (CA)

•Vice Chair: Dr. Robert Leland (MA)

Committee on the New Dentist

Where else is the CND heard?• Dental Education and Licensure

• Dental Practice

• Scientific Affairs

• Communications

• Membership

• Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs

Committee on the New Dentist

New Dentist Committee Network

Local State

Committee on the New Dentist

Our Profession Working Together

Strengthen the profession together – that’s the power of organized dentistry.

Reach out ada.org/goto/newdent

The Committee on the New Dentist is here for you.

Contact Us

800.621.8099

Committee on the New Dentist x2779newdentist@ada.orgwww.ada.org/goto/newdent

Office of Student Affairs x7470studentaffairs@ada.orgwww.ada.org/goto/student

Here’s to you!

Thank you!

Best wishes in your dental careers.