We Are Here for YOU at Every Stage of Your Career

We are here to celebrate your success and help you transition from residency to practice life with ease. The ADA, NYSDA and your local dental society are united in our mission to advance dentistry and to protect the investment you have made in this great profession.

Join Our Community Today

We understand that you’re just getting started, so here are few resources to make it easier to navigate your new profession. NYSDA members have access to a full support staff, including the Membership Concierge. The membership concierge helps members with questions on continuing education, licensure or to assists with navigating available resources and benefits of membership.

We offer many services specifically tailored for dentists in New York such as:

Get Involved

NYSDA has nine standing Councils, each with one (1) new dentist member. Councils are established by the House of Delegates, for members to assist in the positive development of the dental profession, monitor trends affecting the oral health of the public, and create recommended policy adjustments.

Learn more about each Council.

The New Dentist Trustee provides NYSDA leadership with a unique perspective representing the New Dentists in New York State. It is a great opportunity to refine leadership skills and build lasting relationships among the leaders in the profession. It is also a chance to shape the future of dentistry. This position is currently not open.

Want to get involved? Let us know!


New Dentist Survival Guide Series

The first few years out of dental school are exciting, but also filled with questions and anxieties. You've got a lot on your plate. NYSDA recognizes the challenges New Dentists face, and are offering a Survival Guide Series of webinars to address the topics on your mind. View past webinars and grab your tip sheet to build your survival guide!

Explore additional New Dentist resources from the American Dental Association.