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One of the main goals of ASDA is to protect your rights as a dental student and as a future dentists. They do so by actively supporting and opposing bills that help or hurt our rights, respectively. Because ASDA is a student run organization, it is very easy to get involved! More so, it is important to get involved so you can understand what is happening politically with your future profession.
Are you convinced? How do you get more involved legislatively? How can you make a difference politically? - State Level Dentist Day on the Hill in Tallahassee - National Student Lobby Day in Washington D.C. - Write to your local Representative or Senator - Legislation Chair or Committee |
ASDA considers the growing student debt crisis a top priority and advocates for financially sustainable, long-term solutions. Strategies to protect ASDA members include:
Read more about student debt here. |
ASDA believes that any clinical licensing examination intended to measure technical skill via a sequence of independent clinical tasks should:
Read more about dental licensure here. |
ASDA’s policy on midlevel providers states that only a qualified dentist should perform the following functions, including but not limited to:
Read more about midlevel providers here. |
Signed into law by President Obama on March 20, 2013, the ACA is intended to lower the health care costs and increase coverage for Americans.
Benefits of the ACA:
Read more about the ACA here. |
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If you want to get more involved politically please contact the Legislation Chair Hanna Lee or Vice President Gregory Quattlebaum Committee Members: Anushka Prabhu, Julia Krek
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