The ADA supports practicing dentists, dental hygienists, assistants, and practice managers, as well as students, with print and digital professional resources and patient education that promote health, safety, and education as well as the management and maintenance of dental practices. We are strong advocates for public health ? fighting oral cancer and combating the opioids crisis ? and we're teaming up with industry partners to help you stay healthy from the dental chair to daily care at home. We will continue working toward our vision ? working side by side with member dentists ? to achieve optimal health for all.