Founded in 1869, the Alabama Dental Association is a membership organization of over 1,800 Alabama dentists and part of a tripartite system with the American Dental Association and our nine component District Dental Societies. ALDA is the premier professional dental organization in the state representing Alabama dentists and their efforts to provide quality dental care to all Alabamians.
The mission of the Alabama Dental Hygienists’ Association is to improve the public’s total health. ALDHA advances the art and science of dental hygiene by increasing the awareness of and ensuring access to quality, cost-effective oral health care; promoting the highest standards of dental hygiene education, licensure, practice, and research; and representing and promoting the interests of dental hygienists.