RENEW YOUR DUES ONLINE – CLICK HERE

 

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Click Here for Updated PPE List
5/20/20

 

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Patient Follow-up Letter for Discharge
(5/20/20)

 

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ASDA Sends Grievance letter to Governor

(5/14/20)

 

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Patient Consent Form During COVID-19 (posted 5/8/20)

 

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Employee Consent Form for Return to Work during Pandemic

 

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May 11 Set as Reopen Date for Dental Offices

 

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Dentists May be Eligible for Unemployment via the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program at AR Division of Workforce Services

 

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State Releases 2nd Round of “Ready for Business” Funding; Legislative Council Approves New $40 Million Appropriation. Applications Open Tuesday, May 4

 

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ADA Guidelines Released Today: Getting You Back to Work: The ADA’s Return to Work Interim Guidance Toolkit is Now Available

 

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Health Department Guidelines for Dentists “Provision for Resuming Non-Urgent, Non-Emergent Dental Services”

 

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ADA, Recovery Task Force Working To Address PPE Shortages

 

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Employer FAQ Update from Jenny 4/9/20 

 

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Delta Dental of AR Advance Receipts Program

(View Advance Receipts FAQs here)

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General Consent to Emergency Treatment Form During COVID-19 

 

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For Assistance with Loan Applications, Contact:

Arkansas Small Business and Technology

Development Center (ASBTDC)

 

 

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Updates from Attorney Jenny Teeter:

Unemployment Update, 3/23/20

Furlough Letter Template

Termination Letter Template

 

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Compliance is Important

 

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Join the new ASDA Mentor Program!

 

There’s a place waiting just for you!

 

The ASDA New Dentist Committee has just announced a new opportunity for colleagues – young and not-so-young – to share information to build healthier practices and lifestyles! If you would like to serve as a Mentor to a younger dentist, click on the Mentor Application link below. If you are a new dentist who would like some advice from time-to-time, please feel free to click on the New Dentist Mentee Application link below. Applicants will be sorted and assigned by the New Dentist Committee.

 

Mentor Application          New Dentist Mentee Application

 

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Savings for ASDA Members!

Membership just keeps getting better!

Your newest benefit? Significant savings on dental supplies. The Arkansas State Dental Association has partnered with The Dentists Supply Company (TDSC) to offer members a new way to shop for dental supplies. Read more!

…or Click Here to Start Saving!

 

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ADA Opioid Resources for Dentists are Available Now

Arkansas Dentists Must Have 3 Hours of Prescribing CDE for Licensure

The American Dental Association has been doing its part to combat the opioid crisis by informing dentists about how the drugs they prescribe in their offices can be potentially harmful. In a series of webinars, hosted by various speakers, dentists have learned about ways they can reduce opioid abuse, educate patients about the addictive qualities of painkillers, and preventing prescription opioid diversion.Visit the link below for a list of available courses. 

Courses are available through the ADA Center for Professional Success: