Furthering your education
Expanding your horizons is invaluable for any career and we’ve gathered a range of resources to make your study as effective as possible.
What you need to know:
Bolster your learning opportunities with the ADA's CPD Portalwhich offers hundreds of hours of video and audio modules, National Digital Library which offers a wide selection of journals and books, and national and local face-to-face events.
National and local events offer great online and face-to-face learning opportunities.
The ADA offers access to evidence-based services which connect you to a range of quality resources from around the world including The Cochrane Library, Centre for Evidence-Based Dentistry and Scottish Dental Effectiveness Programme.
If you are a researcher or research team interested in undertaking a dental or oral health research project, you are invited to apply for Australian Dental Research Foundation grants.
The official journal of the ADA, the Australian Dental Journal publishes manuscripts on research, clinical developments, clinical opinions, treatments as well as other key issues relevant to the practice of dentistry in Australia.
Network with others working towards educational goals with Peer, the ADA's online community where you connect with fellow members.
Resources
Locate policies, guidelines and publications quickly and easily.
The Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary 13th Edition
Download PDFThe Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary 13th Edition
This edition came into effect on 1 July 2022. If you have any questions join the discussion on Peer. Ask an item number question and tag the Schedule and Item Number Committee.
July 01, 2022
The Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary 13th Edition
This edition came into effect on 1 July 2022. If you have any questions join the discussion on Peer. Ask an item number question and tag the Schedule and Item Number Committee.
July 01, 2022
Guidelines for Sustainable Dental Practices
Download PDFGuidelines for Sustainable Dental Practices
Guidelines to assist you to improve the sustainability of your practice in line with regulatory requirements and ADA’s practice accreditation scheme.
October 19, 2023
Guidelines for Sustainable Dental Practices
Guidelines to assist you to improve the sustainability of your practice in line with regulatory requirements and ADA’s practice accreditation scheme.
October 19, 2023
Amalgam Waste Management
Download PDFAmalgam Waste Management
Practical guidance to help you minimise amalgam waste entering the environment from your practice.
August 20, 2020
Amalgam Waste Management
Practical guidance to help you minimise amalgam waste entering the environment from your practice.
August 20, 2020
Ankyloglossia and Oral Frena Consensus Statement
Download PDFAnkyloglossia and Oral Frena Consensus Statement
This ADA-lead multidisciplinary consensus statement aims to guide best practice for dentists and other health professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of patients with suspected and diagnosed ankyloglossia.
June 05, 2020
Ankyloglossia and Oral Frena Consensus Statement
This ADA-lead multidisciplinary consensus statement aims to guide best practice for dentists and other health professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of patients with suspected and diagnosed ankyloglossia.
June 05, 2020
Guidelines for the Use of Lasers in Dentistry
Download PDFGuidelines for the Use of Lasers in Dentistry
A guide to the benefits, applications, types, safety and maintenance of lasers in dental practice.
November 01, 2021
Guidelines for the Use of Lasers in Dentistry
A guide to the benefits, applications, types, safety and maintenance of lasers in dental practice.
November 01, 2021