Definition
Organizations whose members are dentists and other dental health professionals who have affiliated for the purpose of promoting mutual interests, participating in professional seminars and conferences, networking with their peers, subscribing to dental journals and other publications, and taking advantage of other opportunities for continuing professional development. Many dental associations set standards which relate to the qualifications and performance of members, accept and investigate complaints from the public regarding the practices of members and maintain referral services through which residents who require dental assistance are referred to members.
URL Name
TN-5000-1800
Third Level Code
TN-5000
Taxonomy Code
TN-5000.1800
Parent Code
TN-5000
Family Code
T
Second Level Code
TN
Fourth Level Code
TN-5000-1800
Use References
Dental Hygienist Associations, Denturist Associations, Oral Medicine Associations, Oral Surgeon Associations, Orthodontist Associations
Publication Status
Draft