Useful Links and Information
ASDA students have lobbied for regulation regarding:
- Amalgam use
- Dental education
- Disaster response
- Fluoridation
- Health care reform
- Licensure
You can make a difference in legislation affecting dentistry:
- Become a legislative liaison at your chapter
- Join the Legislative Grassroots Network
- Attend National Dental Student Lobby Day
- Sign onto letters from ASDA
- Write letters to congressmen
- Participate in state lobby days
- Share concerns and ideas with ASDA leaders
- Voice your opinion at ASDA’s House of Delegates
Want to do more? Download these "how-to guides" related to legislative activities:
Legislative Updates and Newsletters
Sign up for Capwiz
Receive action alerts and e-mails about legislative activities through Capwiz. Click here to sign up. Here are instructions
and a handout to share with your chapter and school.
ADA's State Legislative Report
The State Legislative Report (SLR) contains information about legislative issues happening at the state level.
2012
2011
ADEA Washington Update
Published by the American Dental Education Association (ADEA), the Washington Update contains information about issues pertaining to the dental education community.
2012