American Dental Education Association

The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is a nonprofit organization that represents dental schools and programs in the United States and Canada. Its mission is to advance dental education, research, and public health by supporting institutions, faculty, and students. ADEA provides resources, advocacy, and professional development opportunities to enhance the quality of dental education and improve access to oral health care. It plays a vital role in shaping policies and practices in the dental profession, ensuring that future dentists are well-trained to meet the needs of their communities.